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#4B0BD2

#4b0bd2 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4b0bd2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 4.31% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.29% cyan, 94.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 259.3°, with 90.05% saturation and 43.33% 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 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0639

Complementary

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #92d20b

Split complementary

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #d2af0b
  3. #2ed20b

Analogous

  1. #0b2ed2
  2. #4b0bd2
  3. #af0bd2

Triadic

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #d24b0b
  3. #0bd24b

Tetradic

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #d20b92
  3. #92d20b
  4. #0bd24b

Square

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #d20b2e
  3. #92d20b
  4. #0bd2af

Monochromatic

  1. #170341
  2. #310789
  3. #4b0bd2
  4. #7335f4
  5. #a57ef8

Shades

#4b0bd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #440abd
  3. #3c09a8
  4. #350893
  5. #2d077e
  6. #260669
  7. #1e0454
  8. #17033f
  9. #0f022a
  10. #080115
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b0bd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #5d23d7
  3. #6f3cdb
  4. #8154e0
  5. #936de4
  6. #a585e9
  7. #b79ded
  8. #c9b6f2
  9. #dbcef6
  10. #ede7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b0bd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b0bd2
  2. #5017ca
  3. #5622c2
  4. #5b2eb9
  5. #603ab1
  6. #6646a9
  7. #6b51a1
  8. #705d99
  9. #756990
  10. #7b7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493894 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dd7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00567b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c44a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b0bd2 {
  color: #4b0bd2;
}
Background
.bg-4b0bd2 {
  background-color: #4b0bd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b0bd2 {
  border: 2px solid #4b0bd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b0bd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 11 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 90% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b0bd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b0bd2, #af0bd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b0bd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 11 210 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.76 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.03 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.06 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.59 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.02 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.04 #b4f42d Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4b0bd2  rgb(75, 11, 210)  hsl(259, 90%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#92d20b  rgb(146, 210, 11)  hsl(79, 90%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#d24b0b  rgb(210, 75, 11)  hsl(19, 90%, 43%)  Sinopia
#0bd24b  rgb(11, 210, 75)  hsl(139, 90%, 43%)  Malachite