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#461BCE

#461bce ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#461bce is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 10.59% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.02% cyan, 86.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 254.41°, with 76.82% 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 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0654

Complementary

  1. #461bce
  2. #a3ce1b

Split complementary

  1. #461bce
  2. #cea01b
  3. #4ace1b

Analogous

  1. #1b4ace
  2. #461bce
  3. #a01bce

Triadic

  1. #461bce
  2. #ce461b
  3. #1bce46

Tetradic

  1. #461bce
  2. #ce1ba3
  3. #a3ce1b
  4. #1bce46

Square

  1. #461bce
  2. #ce1b4a
  3. #a3ce1b
  4. #1bcea0

Monochromatic

  1. #180947
  2. #2f128a
  3. #461bce
  4. #734ee8
  5. #a891f1

Shades

#461bce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461bce
  2. #3f18b9
  3. #3816a5
  4. #311390
  5. #2a107c
  6. #230e67
  7. #1c0b52
  8. #15083e
  9. #0e0529
  10. #070315
  11. #000000

Tints

#461bce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461bce
  2. #5932d3
  3. #6b49d8
  4. #7e5fdd
  5. #9076e2
  6. #a38de7
  7. #b5a4eb
  8. #c8bbf0
  9. #dad1f5
  10. #ede8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461bce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461bce
  2. #4c25c6
  3. #522fbe
  4. #5739b7
  5. #5d43af
  6. #634ea7
  7. #69589f
  8. #6f6297
  9. #746c90
  10. #7a7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473b92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ed3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00587a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0d47a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461bce {
  color: #461bce;
}
Background
.bg-461bce {
  background-color: #461bce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461bce {
  border: 2px solid #461bce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461bce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 27 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 77% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461bce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461bce, #a01bce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461bce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 27 206 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.85 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.23 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.31 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.75 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.62 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.67 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.93 #b9e431 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#461bce  rgb(70, 27, 206)  hsl(254, 77%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#a3ce1b  rgb(163, 206, 27)  hsl(74, 77%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#ce461b  rgb(206, 70, 27)  hsl(14, 77%, 46%)  Sinopia
#1bce46  rgb(27, 206, 70)  hsl(134, 77%, 46%)  Lime Green