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#4224EF

#4224ef ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4224ef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 14.12% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.38% cyan, 84.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 248.87°, with 86.38% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.0865

Complementary

  1. #4224ef
  2. #d1ef24

Split complementary

  1. #4224ef
  2. #efa824
  3. #6bef24

Analogous

  1. #246bef
  2. #4224ef
  3. #a824ef

Triadic

  1. #4224ef
  2. #ef4224
  3. #24ef42

Tetradic

  1. #4224ef
  2. #ef24d1
  3. #d1ef24
  4. #24ef42

Square

  1. #4224ef
  2. #ef246b
  3. #d1ef24
  4. #24efa8

Monochromatic

  1. #180872
  2. #270eb9
  3. #4224ef
  4. #806bf4
  5. #bdb3f9

Shades

#4224ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4224ef
  2. #3b20d7
  3. #351dbf
  4. #2e19a7
  5. #28168f
  6. #211278
  7. #1a0e60
  8. #140b48
  9. #0d0730
  10. #070418
  11. #000000

Tints

#4224ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4224ef
  2. #553af1
  3. #6850f2
  4. #7b66f4
  5. #8e7cf5
  6. #a192f7
  7. #b3a7f9
  8. #c6bdfa
  9. #d9d3fc
  10. #ece9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4224ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4224ef
  2. #482de4
  3. #4e36d9
  4. #5540ce
  5. #5b49c3
  6. #6152b8
  7. #675bac
  8. #6d64a1
  9. #746e96
  10. #7a778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d45a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005bf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004aec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00688f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003eed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4224ef {
  color: #4224ef;
}
Background
.bg-4224ef {
  background-color: #4224ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4224ef {
  border: 2px solid #4224ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4224ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 36 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4224ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4224ef, #a824ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4224ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 36 239 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.12 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.55 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.60 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.13 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.02 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.55 #bddb10 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#4224ef  rgb(66, 36, 239)  hsl(249, 86%, 54%)  Han Purple
#d1ef24  rgb(209, 239, 36)  hsl(69, 86%, 54%)  Pear
#ef4224  rgb(239, 66, 36)  hsl(9, 86%, 54%)  Scarlet
#24ef42  rgb(36, 239, 66)  hsl(129, 86%, 54%)  Lime