#5223FB Color
#5223FB is rgb(82, 35, 251) in RGB, hsl(253, 96%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5223FBrgb(82, 35, 251)hsl(253, 96%, 56%)hsv(253, 86%, 98%)cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 2%)oklch(49.7% 0.281 278.6)lab(35.85% 62.95 -99.19)lch(35.85% 117.47 302.40)What #5223FB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5223FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5223FB Channel Values
How #5223FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 35 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 96% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 86% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5223FB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5223FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5223FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5223FB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5223FB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5223FB#2F2FFB#402BFB#3838FB#4431FB#006767#1C54B6#595959Using #5223FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5223fb: #5223FB;background-color: #5223FB;colors: { 'color-5223fb': '#5223FB' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.137, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_5223fb">#5223FB</color>fill="#5223FB"More Blue Colors
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#5223FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5223FB?
#5223FB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(82, 35, 251) in RGB and hsl(253, 96%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #5223FB?
#5223FB is rgb(82, 35, 251) — red 82, green 35, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5223FB?
#5223FB converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 86%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5223FB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5223FB scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5223FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5223FB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.71, which is visibly different.
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