#5d00b4

Color #5d00b4

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-800 #5d0ec0 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#5d00b4

RGB

rgb(93, 0, 180)

HSL

hsl(271, 100%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271, 100%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 100%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(28.44, 64.41, -70.78)

LCH

lch(28.44, 95.7, 312.3)

OKLCH

oklch(41.4%, 0.226, 296.01)

HWB

hwb(271, 0%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#57b400

Analogous

#0300b4

#5d00b4

#b400b1

Triadic

#5d00b4

#b45d00

#00b45d

Split-complementary

#5d00b4

#b1b400

#00b403

Tetradic

#5d00b4

#b40057

#57b400

#00b45d

Square

#5d00b4

#b40300

#57b400

#00b1b4

Shades

Color #5d00b4 mixed toward black.

#4e0096

#3e0078

#2f005a

#1f003c

#10001e

Tints

Color #5d00b4 mixed toward white.

#7900eb

#9523ff

#af5aff

#ca91ff

#e4c8ff

Tones

Color #5d00b4 mixed toward gray.

#5d0fa5

#5c1e96

#5c2d87

#5b3c78

#5b4b69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.12:1

White text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46469f · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#4a4e99 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#5b8b86 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 30.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d00b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d00b4]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#5d00b4 (#5d00b4) is rgb(93, 0, 180) in RGB.

No, #5d00b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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