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#4515CD

#4515cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4515cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 8.24% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.34% cyan, 89.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 255.65°, with 81.42% saturation and 44.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0621

Complementary

  1. #4515cd
  2. #9dcd15

Split complementary

  1. #4515cd
  2. #cda115
  3. #41cd15

Analogous

  1. #1541cd
  2. #4515cd
  3. #a115cd

Triadic

  1. #4515cd
  2. #cd4515
  3. #15cd45

Tetradic

  1. #4515cd
  2. #cd159d
  3. #9dcd15
  4. #15cd45

Square

  1. #4515cd
  2. #cd1541
  3. #9dcd15
  4. #15cda1

Monochromatic

  1. #160742
  2. #2e0e88
  3. #4515cd
  4. #6f43ec
  5. #a488f3

Shades

#4515cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4515cd
  2. #3e13b9
  3. #3711a4
  4. #300f90
  5. #290d7b
  6. #230b67
  7. #1c0852
  8. #15063e
  9. #0e0429
  10. #070215
  11. #000000

Tints

#4515cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4515cd
  2. #582cd2
  3. #6a44d7
  4. #7d5bdc
  5. #8f73e1
  6. #a28ae6
  7. #b5a1eb
  8. #c7b9f0
  9. #dad0f5
  10. #ece8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4515cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4515cd
  2. #4b20c5
  3. #512abe
  4. #5735b6
  5. #5d40ae
  6. #634ba7
  7. #68559f
  8. #6e6097
  9. #746b8f
  10. #7a7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463991 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005679 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0944a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4515cd {
  color: #4515cd;
}
Background
.bg-4515cd {
  background-color: #4515cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4515cd {
  border: 2px solid #4515cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4515cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 21 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4515cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4515cd, #a115cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4515cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 21 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.32 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.55 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.18 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.23 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.13 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.28 #baea32 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4515cd  rgb(69, 21, 205)  hsl(256, 81%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#9dcd15  rgb(157, 205, 21)  hsl(76, 81%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#cd4515  rgb(205, 69, 21)  hsl(16, 81%, 44%)  Sinopia
#15cd45  rgb(21, 205, 69)  hsl(136, 81%, 44%)  Lime Green