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#421CD7

#421cd7 ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#421cd7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 10.98% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.3% cyan, 86.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 252.19°, with 76.95% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.069

Complementary

  1. #421cd7
  2. #b1d71c

Split complementary

  1. #421cd7
  2. #d79f1c
  3. #54d71c

Analogous

  1. #1c54d7
  2. #421cd7
  3. #9f1cd7

Triadic

  1. #421cd7
  2. #d7421c
  3. #1cd742

Tetradic

  1. #421cd7
  2. #d71cb1
  3. #b1d71c
  4. #1cd742

Square

  1. #421cd7
  2. #d71c54
  3. #b1d71c
  4. #1cd79f

Monochromatic

  1. #180a50
  2. #2d1393
  3. #421cd7
  4. #7456e9
  5. #ac9af2

Shades

#421cd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #421cd7
  2. #3b19c2
  3. #3516ac
  4. #2e1497
  5. #281181
  6. #210e6c
  7. #1a0b56
  8. #140841
  9. #0d062b
  10. #070316
  11. #000000

Tints

#421cd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #421cd7
  2. #5533db
  3. #6849df
  4. #7b60e3
  5. #8e77e7
  6. #a18eeb
  7. #b3a4ef
  8. #c6bbf3
  9. #d9d2f7
  10. #ece8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#421cd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #421cd7
  2. #4826ce
  3. #4e30c6
  4. #553abd
  5. #5b44b4
  6. #614eac
  7. #6758a3
  8. #6d629a
  9. #746c91
  10. #7a7689
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473d98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004aaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-421cd7 {
  color: #421cd7;
}
Background
.bg-421cd7 {
  background-color: #421cd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-421cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #421cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #421cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 28 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-421cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #421cd7, #9f1cd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-421cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 28 215 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 4.25 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.32 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.83 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.14 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.27 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.61 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.24 #bde328 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#421cd7  rgb(66, 28, 215)  hsl(252, 77%, 48%)  Blue
#b1d71c  rgb(177, 215, 28)  hsl(72, 77%, 48%)  June Bud
#d7421c  rgb(215, 66, 28)  hsl(12, 77%, 48%)  Sinopia
#1cd742  rgb(28, 215, 66)  hsl(132, 77%, 48%)  Malachite