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#4822CB

#4822cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4822cb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 13.33% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.53% cyan, 83.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 253.49°, with 71.31% saturation and 46.47% 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 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0683

Complementary

  1. #4822cb
  2. #a5cb22

Split complementary

  1. #4822cb
  2. #cb9c22
  3. #51cb22

Analogous

  1. #2251cb
  2. #4822cb
  3. #9c22cb

Triadic

  1. #4822cb
  2. #cb4822
  3. #22cb48

Tetradic

  1. #4822cb
  2. #cb22a5
  3. #a5cb22
  4. #22cb48

Square

  1. #4822cb
  2. #cb2251
  3. #a5cb22
  4. #22cb9c

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0c48
  2. #311789
  3. #4822cb
  4. #7657e3
  5. #ab98ee

Shades

#4822cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4822cb
  2. #411fb7
  3. #3a1ba2
  4. #32188e
  5. #2b147a
  6. #241166
  7. #1d0e51
  8. #160a3d
  9. #0e0729
  10. #070314
  11. #000000

Tints

#4822cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4822cb
  2. #5a38d0
  3. #6d4ed5
  4. #7f64db
  5. #917ae0
  6. #a491e5
  7. #b6a7ea
  8. #c8bdef
  9. #dad3f5
  10. #ede9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4822cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4822cb
  2. #4e2bc4
  3. #5335bc
  4. #593eb5
  5. #5e48ad
  6. #6451a6
  7. #6a5a9e
  8. #6f6497
  9. #756d8f
  10. #7a7788
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493d90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005879 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1948a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4822cb {
  color: #4822cb;
}
Background
.bg-4822cb {
  background-color: #4822cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4822cb {
  border: 2px solid #4822cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4822cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 34 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 71% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4822cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4822cb, #9c22cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4822cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 34 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.55 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.64 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.78 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.06 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.21 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.88 #b7dd34 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4822cb  rgb(72, 34, 203)  hsl(253, 71%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#a5cb22  rgb(165, 203, 34)  hsl(73, 71%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#cb4822  rgb(203, 72, 34)  hsl(13, 71%, 46%)  Sinopia
#22cb48  rgb(34, 203, 72)  hsl(133, 71%, 46%)  Lime Green