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#4816BC

#4816bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4816bc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 8.63% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.7% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 258.07°, with 79.05% saturation and 41.18% 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 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0558

Complementary

  1. #4816bc
  2. #8abc16

Split complementary

  1. #4816bc
  2. #bc9b16
  3. #37bc16

Analogous

  1. #1637bc
  2. #4816bc
  3. #9b16bc

Triadic

  1. #4816bc
  2. #bc4816
  3. #16bc48

Tetradic

  1. #4816bc
  2. #bc168a
  3. #8abc16
  4. #16bc48

Square

  1. #4816bc
  2. #bc1637
  3. #8abc16
  4. #16bc9b

Monochromatic

  1. #140633
  2. #2e0e78
  3. #4816bc
  4. #6c37e8
  5. #9e7bf0

Shades

#4816bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4816bc
  2. #4114a9
  3. #3a1296
  4. #320f84
  5. #2b0d71
  6. #240b5e
  7. #1d094b
  8. #160738
  9. #0e0426
  10. #070213
  11. #000000

Tints

#4816bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4816bc
  2. #5a2dc3
  3. #6d45c9
  4. #7f5cd0
  5. #9173d7
  6. #a48bde
  7. #b6a2e4
  8. #c8b9eb
  9. #dad0f2
  10. #ede8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4816bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4816bc
  2. #4e21b6
  3. #532bb0
  4. #5936aa
  5. #5e40a4
  6. #644b9e
  7. #6a5698
  8. #6f6092
  9. #756b8c
  10. #7a7586
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453685 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003db9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #273f94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4816bc {
  color: #4816bc;
}
Background
.bg-4816bc {
  background-color: #4816bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4816bc {
  border: 2px solid #4816bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4816bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 22 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 79% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4816bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4816bc, #9b16bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4816bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 22 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.56 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.15 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.36 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.61 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.10 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.35 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.66 #b7e943 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4816bc  rgb(72, 22, 188)  hsl(258, 79%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#8abc16  rgb(138, 188, 22)  hsl(78, 79%, 41%)  Apple Green
#bc4816  rgb(188, 72, 22)  hsl(18, 79%, 41%)  Rust
#16bc48  rgb(22, 188, 72)  hsl(138, 79%, 41%)  Lime Green