Cobalt
#5200BD · Cobalt
#5200BD is Cobalt, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 82, 0, 189 and a relative luminance of 0.055, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.05
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
10.03:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.09:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #5200BD?
#5200BD is Cobalt, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 82, 0, 189, and in HSL it is 266°, 100%, 37%.
Is #5200BD a light or dark color?
#5200BD has a relative luminance of 0.055, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #5200BD?
Its complementary color is #6BBD00. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.