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#4424AC

#4424ac ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4424ac is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 14.12% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.47% cyan, 79.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 254.12°, with 65.38% saturation and 40.78% 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 10.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 5.68.

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Relative luminance0.0547

Complementary

  1. #4424ac
  2. #8cac24

Split complementary

  1. #4424ac
  2. #ac8824
  3. #48ac24

Analogous

  1. #2448ac
  2. #4424ac
  3. #8824ac

Triadic

  1. #4424ac
  2. #ac4424
  3. #24ac44

Tetradic

  1. #4424ac
  2. #ac248c
  3. #8cac24
  4. #24ac44

Square

  1. #4424ac
  2. #ac2448
  3. #8cac24
  4. #24ac88

Monochromatic

  1. #120a2d
  2. #2b176d
  3. #4424ac
  4. #6745d8
  5. #9b84e5

Shades

#4424ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4424ac
  2. #3d209b
  3. #361d8a
  4. #301978
  5. #291667
  6. #221256
  7. #1b0e45
  8. #140b34
  9. #0e0722
  10. #070411
  11. #000000

Tints

#4424ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4424ac
  2. #573ab4
  3. #6950bd
  4. #7c66c5
  5. #8f7ccd
  6. #a292d6
  7. #b4a7de
  8. #c7bde6
  9. #dad3ee
  10. #ece9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4424ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4424ac
  2. #4a2da8
  3. #5036a3
  4. #56409f
  5. #5c499a
  6. #625296
  7. #685b92
  8. #6e648d
  9. #746e89
  10. #7a7784
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43387b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003eaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003bae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #284088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4424ac {
  color: #4424ac;
}
Background
.bg-4424ac {
  background-color: #4424ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4424ac {
  border: 2px solid #4424ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4424ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 36 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 65% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4424ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4424ac, #8824ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4424ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 36 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.68 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.10 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.86 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.96 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.10 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.29 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.55 #bbdb53 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#4424ac  rgb(68, 36, 172)  hsl(254, 65%, 41%)  Zaffre
#8cac24  rgb(140, 172, 36)  hsl(74, 65%, 41%)  Apple Green
#ac4424  rgb(172, 68, 36)  hsl(14, 65%, 41%)  Rust
#24ac44  rgb(36, 172, 68)  hsl(134, 65%, 41%)  Medium Sea Green