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#46008B

#46008b ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#46008b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 0% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.64% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 270.22°, with 100% saturation and 27.25% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 1.81.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0317

Complementary

  1. #46008b
  2. #458b00

Split complementary

  1. #46008b
  2. #8a8b00
  3. #008b01

Analogous

  1. #01008b
  2. #46008b
  3. #8b008a

Triadic

  1. #46008b
  2. #8b4600
  3. #008b46

Tetradic

  1. #46008b
  2. #8b0045
  3. #458b00
  4. #008b46

Square

  1. #46008b
  2. #8b0100
  3. #458b00
  4. #008a8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #1f003e
  3. #46008b
  4. #6d00d7
  5. #9325ff

Shades

#46008b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46008b
  2. #3f007d
  3. #38006f
  4. #310061
  5. #2a0053
  6. #230046
  7. #1c0038
  8. #15002a
  9. #0e001c
  10. #07000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#46008b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46008b
  2. #591a97
  3. #6b33a2
  4. #7e4dae
  5. #9066b9
  6. #a380c5
  7. #b599d1
  8. #c8b3dc
  9. #dacce8
  10. #ede6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46008b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46008b
  2. #4c0d8a
  3. #521a89
  4. #572688
  5. #5d3387
  6. #634086
  7. #694d84
  8. #6f5a83
  9. #746682
  10. #7a7381
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b2662 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00338e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003089 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #31334f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00268d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #09248a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a276c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46008b {
  color: #46008b;
}
Background
.bg-46008b {
  background-color: #46008b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-46008b {
  border: 2px solid #46008b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46008b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 0 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 100% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46008b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46008b, #8b008a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46008b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 0 139 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 1.81 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.19 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.44 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.86 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.94 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.25 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.40 #b9ff74 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Indigo
#46008b  rgb(70, 0, 139)  hsl(270, 100%, 27%)  Indigo
#458b00  rgb(69, 139, 0)  hsl(90, 100%, 27%)  Avocado
#8b4600  rgb(139, 70, 0)  hsl(30, 100%, 27%)  Saddle Brown
#008b46  rgb(0, 139, 70)  hsl(150, 100%, 27%)  Sea Green