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#401EBA

#401eba ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#401eba is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 11.76% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.59% cyan, 83.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 253.08°, with 72.22% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.0556

Complementary

  1. #401eba
  2. #98ba1e

Split complementary

  1. #401eba
  2. #ba8e1e
  3. #4aba1e

Analogous

  1. #1e4aba
  2. #401eba
  3. #8e1eba

Triadic

  1. #401eba
  2. #ba401e
  3. #1eba40

Tetradic

  1. #401eba
  2. #ba1e98
  3. #98ba1e
  4. #1eba40

Square

  1. #401eba
  2. #ba1e4a
  3. #98ba1e
  4. #1eba8e

Monochromatic

  1. #130936
  2. #291378
  3. #401eba
  4. #6644e1
  5. #9c86eb

Shades

#401eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #401eba
  2. #3a1ba7
  3. #331895
  4. #2d1582
  5. #261270
  6. #200f5d
  7. #1a0c4a
  8. #130938
  9. #0d0625
  10. #060313
  11. #000000

Tints

#401eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #401eba
  2. #5335c1
  3. #664bc8
  4. #7962cf
  5. #8c78d6
  6. #a08fdd
  7. #b3a5e3
  8. #c6bcea
  9. #d9d2f1
  10. #ece9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#401eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #401eba
  2. #4628b4
  3. #4d32ae
  4. #533ba9
  5. #5a45a3
  6. #604f9d
  7. #665997
  8. #6d6391
  9. #736c8c
  10. #7a7686
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #423784 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003db7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00506f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #124193 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-401eba {
  color: #401eba;
}
Background
.bg-401eba {
  background-color: #401eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-401eba {
  border: 2px solid #401eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #401eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 30 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 72% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-401eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #401eba, #8e1eba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-401eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 30 186 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.45 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.50 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.07 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.44 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.60 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.89 #bfe145 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#401eba  rgb(64, 30, 186)  hsl(253, 72%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#98ba1e  rgb(152, 186, 30)  hsl(73, 72%, 42%)  Apple Green
#ba401e  rgb(186, 64, 30)  hsl(13, 72%, 42%)  Rust
#1eba40  rgb(30, 186, 64)  hsl(133, 72%, 42%)  Kelly Green