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#4926BE

#4926be ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4926be is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 14.9% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.58% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 253.82°, with 66.67% saturation and 44.71% 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 9.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.0652

Complementary

  1. #4926be
  2. #9bbe26

Split complementary

  1. #4926be
  2. #be9526
  3. #4fbe26

Analogous

  1. #264fbe
  2. #4926be
  3. #9526be

Triadic

  1. #4926be
  2. #be4926
  3. #26be49

Tetradic

  1. #4926be
  2. #be269b
  3. #9bbe26
  4. #26be49

Square

  1. #4926be
  2. #be264f
  3. #9bbe26
  4. #26be95

Monochromatic

  1. #180d3f
  2. #31197e
  3. #4926be
  4. #7354dd
  5. #a794ea

Shades

#4926be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4926be
  2. #4222ab
  3. #3a1e98
  4. #331b85
  5. #2c1772
  6. #25135f
  7. #1d0f4c
  8. #160b39
  9. #0f0826
  10. #070413
  11. #000000

Tints

#4926be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4926be
  2. #5b3cc5
  3. #6d51cb
  4. #8067d2
  5. #927dd8
  6. #a493df
  7. #b6a8e5
  8. #c8beec
  9. #dbd4f2
  10. #ede9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4926be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4926be
  2. #4f2fb8
  3. #5438b2
  4. #5a41ab
  5. #5f4aa5
  6. #65539f
  7. #6a5c99
  8. #706593
  9. #756e8c
  10. #7b7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493d88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #274697 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4926be {
  color: #4926be;
}
Background
.bg-4926be {
  background-color: #4926be;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4926be {
  border: 2px solid #4926be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4926be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 38 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 67% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4926be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4926be, #9526be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4926be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 38 190 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.57 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.23 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.24 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.25 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.27 #b6d941 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4926be  rgb(73, 38, 190)  hsl(254, 67%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#9bbe26  rgb(155, 190, 38)  hsl(74, 67%, 45%)  Apple Green
#be4926  rgb(190, 73, 38)  hsl(14, 67%, 45%)  Sinopia
#26be49  rgb(38, 190, 73)  hsl(134, 67%, 45%)  Lime Green