#520bbb Color Information

#520bbb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #520bbb. In RGB, it consists of 32.2% Red, 4.3% Green, and 73.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 56.1% Cyan, 94.1% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 264.2°, with saturation of 88.9% and lightness of 38.8%. The decimal value for #520bbb is 5376955, and its nearest "web safe" color is #6600cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #520bbb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#520bbb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color82, 11, 187 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color32.2%, 4.3%, 73.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.678, 0.957, 0.267 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.561, 0.941, 0, 0.267 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color264.2°, 88.9%, 38.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color264.2°, 94.1%, 73.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color12.569, 5.621, 47.436 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color82, 11, 187 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code5376955 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color28.435, 63.204, -75.004 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)28.435, 98.083, 310.120 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color28.435, 4.566, -94.943 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color23.709, 53.141, -102.031 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.192, 0.086, 5.621 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4283567035 / 0xff520bbb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#6600cc Copy
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Shades of #520bbb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #520bbb, its pure hue is 264.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 88.9%, and its lightness is 38.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #520bbb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0a0117 to #480aa4.

Tints of #520bbb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #520bbb, its pure hue is 264.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 88.9%, and its lightness is 38.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #520bbb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #682ac4 to #e9e1f7.

Tones of #520bbb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #520bbb, its pure hue is 264.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 88.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #520bbb, which range from #636363 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #5000c6 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #520bbb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #520bbb! For #520bbb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #520bbb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #520bbb

This color, #520bbb, consists of 32.2% Red, 4.3% Green, and 73.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 82, Green = 11, Blue = 187. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #520bbb is 56.1% Cyan, 94.1% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R32.2%
C56.1%
G4.3%
M94.1%
B73.3%
Y0.0%
K26.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 82 11 187
Octal 122 13 273
Hexa #52 #0b #bb
Binary 01010010 00001011 10111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 56 94 0 26
Octal 70 136 0 32
Hexa #38 #5e #00 #1a
Binary 00111000 01011110 00000000 00011010

Analogous Colors of #520bbb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #520bbb — which has hue 264.2° — its analogous colors are located at 234.2° and 294.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #520bbb.

Triadic Colors of #520bbb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #520bbb — which has hue 264.2° — its triadic colors are located at 24.2° and 264.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #520bbb.

Complementary Color of #520bbb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #520bbb — which has hue 264.2° — its complementary color is located at 84.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #520bbb.

Split Complementary Colors of #520bbb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #520bbb — which has hue 264.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 54.2° and 264.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #520bbb.

Tetradic Colors of #520bbb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #520bbb — which has hue 264.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 174.2°, 264.2°, 354.2°, and 84.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #520bbb.

Monochromatic Colors of #520bbb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #520bbb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #2a085b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #8130f9 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #520bbb

We want to make getting started with #520bbb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #520bbb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #520bbb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #520bbb with other HTML elements.

#520bbb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #520bbb.
<span style="color: #520bbb;">The color of this text is #520bbb.</span>

#520bbb Background Color

The background color for this text is #520bbb.
<div style="background-color: #520bbb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #520bbb.</div>

#520bbb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #520bbb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #520bbb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #520bbb.</span>

#520bbb Border Color

This is a div with border color #520bbb.
<div style="border: #520bbb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #520bbb.</div>

#520bbb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #520bbb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #520bbb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #520bbb on a white background.</div></div>

#520bbb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #520bbb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #520bbb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #520bbb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #520bbb to White

This is a gradient from #520bbb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#520bbb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #520bbb to white.</div>

Gradient from #520bbb to Black

This is a gradient from #520bbb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#520bbb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#520bbb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #520bbb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #520bbb

In addition to using #520bbb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #520bbb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #520bbb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 82, Green = 11, Blue = 187). If you need details about the color coordinates of #520bbb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #520bbb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(82, 11, 187)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #520bbb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #520bbb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #520bbb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(82, 11, 187);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#520bbb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:82, green:11, blue:187, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:82 green:11 blue:187 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(82f, 11f, 187f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(82, 11, 187);
 

#520bbb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #520bbb the same way. For those with color blindness, #520bbb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #520bbb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #520bbb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #520bbb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #520bbb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #520bbb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 9.9:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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