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#461BB0

#461bb0 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#461bb0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 10.59% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.23% cyan, 84.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 257.32°, with 73.4% saturation and 39.8% 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0522

Complementary

  1. #461bb0
  2. #85b01b

Split complementary

  1. #461bb0
  2. #b0901b
  3. #3ab01b

Analogous

  1. #1b3ab0
  2. #461bb0
  3. #901bb0

Triadic

  1. #461bb0
  2. #b0461b
  3. #1bb046

Tetradic

  1. #461bb0
  2. #b01b85
  3. #85b01b
  4. #1bb046

Square

  1. #461bb0
  2. #b01b3a
  3. #85b01b
  4. #1bb090

Monochromatic

  1. #11072b
  2. #2c116e
  3. #461bb0
  4. #6837e0
  5. #9a79eb

Shades

#461bb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461bb0
  2. #3f189e
  3. #38168d
  4. #31137b
  5. #2a106a
  6. #230e58
  7. #1c0b46
  8. #150835
  9. #0e0523
  10. #070312
  11. #000000

Tints

#461bb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461bb0
  2. #5932b8
  3. #6b49c0
  4. #7e5fc8
  5. #9076d0
  6. #a38dd8
  7. #b5a4df
  8. #c8bbe7
  9. #dad1ef
  10. #ede8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461bb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461bb0
  2. #4c25ab
  3. #522fa6
  4. #5739a2
  5. #5d439d
  6. #634e98
  7. #695893
  8. #6f628e
  9. #746c8a
  10. #7a7685
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43357d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a3d8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461bb0 {
  color: #461bb0;
}
Background
.bg-461bb0 {
  background-color: #461bb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461bb0 {
  border: 2px solid #461bb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461bb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 27 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 73% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461bb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461bb0, #901bb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461bb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 27 176 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.24 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.47 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.55 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.72 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.13 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.14 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.34 #b9e44f Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#461bb0  rgb(70, 27, 176)  hsl(257, 73%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#85b01b  rgb(133, 176, 27)  hsl(77, 73%, 40%)  Apple Green
#b0461b  rgb(176, 70, 27)  hsl(17, 73%, 40%)  Rust
#1bb046  rgb(27, 176, 70)  hsl(137, 73%, 40%)  Medium Sea Green