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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 53 17 221 it is the complementary color RGB 202 238 34. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 53 17 221. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 58 17 216, RGB 75 35 235, RGB 92 53 254, RGB 109 71 255 and RGB 126 89 255

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 53 17 221. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 221, RGB 36 0 202, RGB 19 0 183, RGB 2 0 164 and RGB 0 0 145

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 223, RGB 109 17 223, RGB 164 17 223, RGB 220 17 223 and RGB 223 17 170

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 223 and RGB 17 17 223

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 53 17 221 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 53 17 223

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 223, RGB 66 36 204, RGB 78 56 184, RGB 91 75 165 and RGB 103 94 145

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 17 92 223, RGB 17 37 223, RGB 51 17 223, RGB 106 17 223 and RGB 161 17 223

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 35 11 146, RGB 44 14 185, RGB 53 17 223, RGB 77 42 239 and RGB 109 80 242

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 221, RGB 223 17 147 and RGB 65 223 17

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 221, RGB 223 51 17 and RGB 17 223 51

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 221, RGB 223 17 147, RGB 189 223 17 and RGB 17 223 92

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 53 17 221 shade: RGB 53 17 221, RGB 223 17 85, RGB 189 223 17 and RGB 17 223 154

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

Complementary color

CMYK 15 / 0 / 86 / 7

HEX #CAEE22

RGB 202 238 34

HSL 70.59, 0.86%, 0.53%

LAB 88.84, -34.68, 82.65

 

CMYK 73 / 92 / 0 / 15

HEX #3A11D8

RGB 58 17 216

HSL 252.36, 0.85%, 0.46%

LAB 30.06, 67.67, -89.36

 

CMYK 68 / 85 / 0 / 8

HEX #4B23EB

RGB 75 35 235

HSL 252, 0.83%, 0.53%

LAB 35.39, 68.24, -91.34

 

CMYK 64 / 79 / 0 / 0

HEX #5C35FE

RGB 92 53 254

HSL 251.64, 0.99%, 0.6%

LAB 41.18, 67.69, -92.41

 

CMYK 57 / 72 / 0 / 0

HEX #6D47FF

RGB 109 71 255

HSL 252.39, 1%, 0.64%

LAB 45.6, 61.56, -85.63

 

CMYK 51 / 65 / 0 / 0

HEX #7E59FF

RGB 126 89 255

HSL 253.37, 1%, 0.67%

LAB 50.45, 54.85, -77.63

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

CMYK 82 / 100 / 0 / 21

HEX #2400CA

RGB 36 0 202

HSL 250.69, 1%, 0.4%

LAB 25.68, 66.83, -88.54

 

CMYK 90 / 100 / 0 / 28

HEX #1300B7

RGB 19 0 183

HSL 246.23, 1%, 0.36%

LAB 22.15, 61.89, -83.22

 

CMYK 99 / 100 / 0 / 36

HEX #0200A4

RGB 2 0 164

HSL 240.73, 1%, 0.32%

LAB 18.77, 56.94, -77.43

 

CMYK 100 / 100 / 0 / 43

HEX #000091

RGB 0 0 145

HSL 240, 1%, 0.28%

LAB 15.72, 52, -70.83

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DF

RGB 53 17 223

HSL 250.49, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.61, 69.24, -92.48

 

CMYK 51 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #6D11DF

RGB 109 17 223

HSL 266.8, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 35.95, 72.63, -83.46

 

CMYK 26 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #A411DF

RGB 164 17 223

HSL 282.82, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 43.68, 78.69, -70.46

 

CMYK 1 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #DC11DF

RGB 220 17 223

HSL 299.13, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 52.89, 87.01, -55.14

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 24 / 13

HEX #DF11AA

RGB 223 17 170

HSL 315.44, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 50.68, 80.58, -27.92

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DF

RGB 53 17 223

HSL 250.49, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.61, 69.24, -92.48

 

CMYK 92 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #1111DF

RGB 17 17 223

HSL 240, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 29.03, 68.41, -95.16

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DF

RGB 53 17 223

HSL 250.49, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.61, 69.24, -92.48

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DF

RGB 53 17 223

HSL 250.49, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.61, 69.24, -92.48

 

CMYK 68 / 82 / 0 / 20

HEX #4224CC

RGB 66 36 204

HSL 250.71, 0.7%, 0.47%

LAB 31.3, 58.77, -80.3

 

CMYK 58 / 70 / 0 / 28

HEX #4E38B8

RGB 78 56 184

HSL 250.31, 0.53%, 0.47%

LAB 33.79, 44.36, -64.42

 

CMYK 45 / 55 / 0 / 35

HEX #5B4BA5

RGB 91 75 165

HSL 250.67, 0.38%, 0.47%

LAB 37.79, 29.79, -46.57

 

CMYK 29 / 35 / 0 / 43

HEX #675E91

RGB 103 94 145

HSL 250.59, 0.21%, 0.47%

LAB 42.66, 15.57, -26.81

 

CMYK 92 / 59 / 0 / 13

HEX #115CDF

RGB 17 92 223

HSL 218.16, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 42.92, 29.84, -72.2

 

CMYK 92 / 83 / 0 / 13

HEX #1125DF

RGB 17 37 223

HSL 234.17, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 31.28, 61.6, -91.4

 

CMYK 77 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3311DF

RGB 51 17 223

HSL 249.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.48, 69.17, -92.7

 

CMYK 52 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #6A11DF

RGB 106 17 223

HSL 265.92, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 35.58, 72.38, -84.08

 

CMYK 28 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #A111DF

RGB 161 17 223

HSL 281.94, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 43.22, 78.29, -71.24

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 43

HEX #230B92

RGB 35 11 146

HSL 250.67, 0.86%, 0.31%

LAB 18.68, 49.62, -66.47

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 27

HEX #2C0EB9

RGB 44 14 185

HSL 250.53, 0.86%, 0.39%

LAB 24.8, 59.79, -79.95

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DF

RGB 53 17 223

HSL 250.49, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.61, 69.24, -92.48

 

CMYK 68 / 82 / 0 / 6

HEX #4D2AEF

RGB 77 42 239

HSL 250.66, 0.86%, 0.55%

LAB 36.87, 66.87, -91.16

 

CMYK 55 / 67 / 0 / 5

HEX #6D50F2

RGB 109 80 242

HSL 250.74, 0.86%, 0.63%

LAB 46.18, 53.22, -77.42

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 34 / 13

HEX #DF1193

RGB 223 17 147

HSL 322.14, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 49.73, 78.09, -15.68

 

CMYK 71 / 0 / 92 / 13

HEX #41DF11

RGB 65 223 17

HSL 106.02, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 78.43, -71.69, 74.31

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

CMYK 0 / 77 / 92 / 13

HEX #DF3311

RGB 223 51 17

HSL 9.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 49.61, 63.99, 57.43

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 77 / 13

HEX #11DF33

RGB 17 223 51

HSL 129.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 77.95, -75.41, 66.22

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 34 / 13

HEX #DF1193

RGB 223 17 147

HSL 322.14, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 49.73, 78.09, -15.68

 

CMYK 15 / 0 / 92 / 13

HEX #BDDF11

RGB 189 223 17

HSL 69.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 83.78, -33.35, 80.87

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 59 / 13

HEX #11DF5C

RGB 17 223 92

HSL 141.84, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 78.27, -71.47, 50.81

 

CMYK 76 / 92 / 0 / 13

HEX #3511DD

RGB 53 17 221

HSL 250.59, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 30.35, 68.74, -91.76

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 62 / 13

HEX #DF1155

RGB 223 17 85

HSL 340.19, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 47.94, 73.23, 19.62

 

CMYK 15 / 0 / 92 / 13

HEX #BDDF11

RGB 189 223 17

HSL 69.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 83.78, -33.35, 80.87

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 31 / 13

HEX #11DF9A

RGB 17 223 154

HSL 159.9, 0.86%, 0.47%

LAB 79.17, -60.76, 21.42

 

Description

Color code: RGB 53 17 221 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 53 17 221 | qconv.com - big

Blue clearly dominates: the blue value surpasses the others. Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 53 red, 17 green and 221 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
53 17 221 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 76 cyan, 92 magenta, none yellow and 13 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
76% 92% 0% 13% C M Y K

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