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#451FCA

#451fca ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#451fca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 12.16% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.84% cyan, 84.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 253.33°, with 73.39% saturation and 45.69% 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 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.96.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0651

Complementary

  1. #451fca
  2. #a4ca1f

Split complementary

  1. #451fca
  2. #ca9b1f
  3. #4fca1f

Analogous

  1. #1f4fca
  2. #451fca
  3. #9b1fca

Triadic

  1. #451fca
  2. #ca451f
  3. #1fca45

Tetradic

  1. #451fca
  2. #ca1fa4
  3. #a4ca1f
  4. #1fca45

Square

  1. #451fca
  2. #ca1f4f
  3. #a4ca1f
  4. #1fca9b

Monochromatic

  1. #180b45
  2. #2e1588
  3. #451fca
  4. #7251e4
  5. #a894ef

Shades

#451fca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #451fca
  2. #3e1cb6
  3. #3719a2
  4. #30168d
  5. #291379
  6. #231065
  7. #1c0c51
  8. #15093d
  9. #0e0628
  10. #070314
  11. #000000

Tints

#451fca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #451fca
  2. #5835cf
  3. #6a4cd5
  4. #7d62da
  5. #8f79df
  6. #a28fe5
  7. #b5a5ea
  8. #c7bcef
  9. #dad2f4
  10. #ece9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#451fca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #451fca
  2. #4b29c3
  3. #5132bb
  4. #573cb4
  5. #5d46ac
  6. #6350a5
  7. #68599e
  8. #6e6396
  9. #746d8f
  10. #7a7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473c8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005778 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f47a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-451fca {
  color: #451fca;
}
Background
.bg-451fca {
  background-color: #451fca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-451fca {
  border: 2px solid #451fca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #451fca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 31 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 73% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-451fca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #451fca, #9b1fca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-451fca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 31 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.96 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.67 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.79 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.13 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.16 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.35 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.64 #bae035 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#451fca  rgb(69, 31, 202)  hsl(253, 73%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#a4ca1f  rgb(164, 202, 31)  hsl(73, 73%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#ca451f  rgb(202, 69, 31)  hsl(13, 73%, 46%)  Sinopia
#1fca45  rgb(31, 202, 69)  hsl(133, 73%, 46%)  Lime Green