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#462CE2

#462ce2 ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#462ce2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 17.25% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.03% cyan, 80.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 248.57°, with 75.83% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.0859

Complementary

  1. #462ce2
  2. #c8e22c

Split complementary

  1. #462ce2
  2. #e2a12c
  3. #6de22c

Analogous

  1. #2c6de2
  2. #462ce2
  3. #a12ce2

Triadic

  1. #462ce2
  2. #e2462c
  3. #2ce246

Tetradic

  1. #462ce2
  2. #e22cc8
  3. #c8e22c
  4. #2ce246

Square

  1. #462ce2
  2. #e22c6d
  3. #c8e22c
  4. #2ce2a1

Monochromatic

  1. #1b0e67
  2. #2c17aa
  3. #462ce2
  4. #816feb
  5. #bcb3f4

Shades

#462ce2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #462ce2
  2. #3f28cb
  3. #3823b5
  4. #311f9e
  5. #2a1a88
  6. #231671
  7. #1c125a
  8. #150d44
  9. #0e092d
  10. #070417
  11. #000000

Tints

#462ce2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #462ce2
  2. #5941e5
  3. #6b56e8
  4. #7e6beb
  5. #9080ee
  6. #a396f1
  7. #b5abf3
  8. #c8c0f6
  9. #dad5f9
  10. #edeafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#462ce2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #462ce2
  2. #4c34d8
  3. #523dce
  4. #5745c5
  5. #5d4ebb
  6. #6356b1
  7. #695ea7
  8. #6f679d
  9. #746f94
  10. #7a788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e46a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ae7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006589 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ce5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-462ce2 {
  color: #462ce2;
}
Background
.bg-462ce2 {
  background-color: #462ce2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-462ce2 {
  border: 2px solid #462ce2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #462ce2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 44 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-462ce2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #462ce2, #a12ce2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-462ce2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 44 226 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.35 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.03 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.79 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.97 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.27 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.01 #b9d31d Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#462ce2  rgb(70, 44, 226)  hsl(249, 76%, 53%)  Han Purple
#c8e22c  rgb(200, 226, 44)  hsl(69, 76%, 53%)  Pear
#e2462c  rgb(226, 70, 44)  hsl(9, 76%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#2ce246  rgb(44, 226, 70)  hsl(129, 76%, 53%)  Malachite