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#461ECC

#461ecc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#461ecc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 11.76% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.69% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 253.79°, with 74.36% saturation and 45.88% 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 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.02.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0659

Complementary

  1. #461ecc
  2. #a4cc1e

Split complementary

  1. #461ecc
  2. #cc9d1e
  3. #4dcc1e

Analogous

  1. #1e4dcc
  2. #461ecc
  3. #9d1ecc

Triadic

  1. #461ecc
  2. #cc461e
  3. #1ecc46

Tetradic

  1. #461ecc
  2. #cc1ea4
  3. #a4cc1e
  4. #1ecc46

Square

  1. #461ecc
  2. #cc1e4d
  3. #a4cc1e
  4. #1ecc9d

Monochromatic

  1. #180a47
  2. #2f1489
  3. #461ecc
  4. #7351e5
  5. #a994ef

Shades

#461ecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #461ecc
  2. #3f1bb8
  3. #3818a3
  4. #31158f
  5. #2a127a
  6. #230f66
  7. #1c0c52
  8. #15093d
  9. #0e0629
  10. #070314
  11. #000000

Tints

#461ecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #461ecc
  2. #5935d1
  3. #6b4bd6
  4. #7e62db
  5. #9078e0
  6. #a38fe6
  7. #b5a5eb
  8. #c8bcf0
  9. #dad2f5
  10. #ede9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#461ecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #461ecc
  2. #4c28c4
  3. #5232bd
  4. #573bb5
  5. #5d45ae
  6. #634fa6
  7. #69599e
  8. #6f6397
  9. #746c8f
  10. #7a7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483c91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ed1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005779 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1047a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-461ecc {
  color: #461ecc;
}
Background
.bg-461ecc {
  background-color: #461ecc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-461ecc {
  border: 2px solid #461ecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #461ecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 30 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-461ecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #461ecc, #9d1ecc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-461ecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 30 204 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.02 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.47 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.53 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.88 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.36 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.57 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.77 #b9e133 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#461ecc  rgb(70, 30, 204)  hsl(254, 74%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#a4cc1e  rgb(164, 204, 30)  hsl(74, 74%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#cc461e  rgb(204, 70, 30)  hsl(14, 74%, 46%)  Sinopia
#1ecc46  rgb(30, 204, 70)  hsl(134, 74%, 46%)  Lime Green