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#4B02CC

#4b02cc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4b02cc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 0.78% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.24% cyan, 99.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 261.68°, with 98.06% saturation and 40.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.35.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.059

Complementary

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #83cc02

Split complementary

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #ccb002
  3. #1ecc02

Analogous

  1. #021ecc
  2. #4b02cc
  3. #b002cc

Triadic

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #cc4b02
  3. #02cc4b

Tetradic

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #cc0283
  3. #83cc02
  4. #02cc4b

Square

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #cc021e
  3. #83cc02
  4. #02ccb0

Monochromatic

  1. #130134
  2. #2f0180
  3. #4b02cc
  4. #6e1efd
  5. #9f69fe

Shades

#4b02cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #4402b8
  3. #3c02a3
  4. #35018f
  5. #2d017a
  6. #260166
  7. #1e0152
  8. #17013d
  9. #0f0029
  10. #080014
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b02cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #5d1bd1
  3. #6f35d6
  4. #814edb
  5. #9367e0
  6. #a581e6
  7. #b79aeb
  8. #c9b3f0
  9. #dbccf5
  10. #ede6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b02cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b02cc
  2. #500fc4
  3. #561bbd
  4. #5b28b5
  5. #6034ae
  6. #6641a6
  7. #6b4e9e
  8. #705a97
  9. #75678f
  10. #7b7388
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473590 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ad1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ec9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005277 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2240a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b02cc {
  color: #4b02cc;
}
Background
.bg-4b02cc {
  background-color: #4b02cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b02cc {
  border: 2px solid #4b02cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b02cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 2 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b02cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b02cc, #b002cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b02cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 2 204 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.35 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.84 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.97 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.72 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.42 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.47 #b4fd33 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4b02cc  rgb(75, 2, 204)  hsl(262, 98%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#83cc02  rgb(131, 204, 2)  hsl(82, 98%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cc4b02  rgb(204, 75, 2)  hsl(22, 98%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#02cc4b  rgb(2, 204, 75)  hsl(142, 98%, 40%)  Lime Green