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#4815BB

#4815bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4815bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 8.24% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.5% cyan, 88.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 258.43°, with 79.81% saturation and 40.78% 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 10:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.55.

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Relative luminance0.055

Complementary

  1. #4815bb
  2. #88bb15

Split complementary

  1. #4815bb
  2. #bb9b15
  3. #35bb15

Analogous

  1. #1535bb
  2. #4815bb
  3. #9b15bb

Triadic

  1. #4815bb
  2. #bb4815
  3. #15bb48

Tetradic

  1. #4815bb
  2. #bb1588
  3. #88bb15
  4. #15bb48

Square

  1. #4815bb
  2. #bb1535
  3. #88bb15
  4. #15bb9b

Monochromatic

  1. #130631
  2. #2e0d76
  3. #4815bb
  4. #6c34e8
  5. #9e79f0

Shades

#4815bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4815bb
  2. #4113a8
  3. #3a1196
  4. #320f83
  5. #2b0d70
  6. #240b5e
  7. #1d084b
  8. #160638
  9. #0e0425
  10. #070213
  11. #000000

Tints

#4815bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4815bb
  2. #5a2cc2
  3. #6d44c9
  4. #7f5bcf
  5. #9173d6
  6. #a48add
  7. #b6a1e4
  8. #c8b9eb
  9. #dad0f1
  10. #ede8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4815bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4815bb
  2. #4e20b5
  3. #532aaf
  4. #5935a9
  5. #5e40a3
  6. #644b9e
  7. #6a5598
  8. #6f6092
  9. #756b8c
  10. #7a7586
  11. #808080

Readable text 10:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453584 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003db8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #283e93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4815bb {
  color: #4815bb;
}
Background
.bg-4815bb {
  background-color: #4815bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4815bb {
  border: 2px solid #4815bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4815bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 21 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 80% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4815bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4815bb, #9b15bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4815bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 21 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.55 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.07 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.50 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.76 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.26 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.48 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.62 #b7ea44 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4815bb  rgb(72, 21, 187)  hsl(258, 80%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#88bb15  rgb(136, 187, 21)  hsl(78, 80%, 41%)  Apple Green
#bb4815  rgb(187, 72, 21)  hsl(18, 80%, 41%)  Rust
#15bb48  rgb(21, 187, 72)  hsl(138, 80%, 41%)  Lime Green