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#4E00DB

#4e00db ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e00db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 0% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.38% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 261.37°, with 100% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.0673

Complementary

  1. #4e00db
  2. #8ddb00

Split complementary

  1. #4e00db
  2. #dbbb00
  3. #1fdb00

Analogous

  1. #001fdb
  2. #4e00db
  3. #bb00db

Triadic

  1. #4e00db
  2. #db4e00
  3. #00db4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e00db
  2. #db008d
  3. #8ddb00
  4. #00db4e

Square

  1. #4e00db
  2. #db001f
  3. #8ddb00
  4. #00dbbb

Monochromatic

  1. #180042
  2. #33008e
  3. #4e00db
  4. #7528ff
  5. #a675ff

Shades

#4e00db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e00db
  2. #4600c5
  3. #3e00af
  4. #370099
  5. #2f0083
  6. #27006e
  7. #1f0058
  8. #170042
  9. #10002c
  10. #080016
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e00db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e00db
  2. #601adf
  3. #7133e2
  4. #834de6
  5. #9566e9
  6. #a780ed
  7. #b899f1
  8. #cab3f4
  9. #dcccf8
  10. #ede6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e00db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e00db
  2. #530dd2
  3. #581ac9
  4. #5d26c0
  5. #6233b7
  6. #6740ae
  7. #6c4da4
  8. #715a9b
  9. #766692
  10. #7b7389
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b399a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fe0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005880 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c45ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e00db {
  color: #4e00db;
}
Background
.bg-4e00db {
  background-color: #4e00db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e00db {
  border: 2px solid #4e00db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e00db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 0 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e00db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e00db, #bb00db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e00db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 0 219 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.42 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.86 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.37 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.67 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.00 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.71 #b1ff24 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e00db  rgb(78, 0, 219)  hsl(261, 100%, 43%)  Ultramarine
#8ddb00  rgb(141, 219, 0)  hsl(81, 100%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#db4e00  rgb(219, 78, 0)  hsl(21, 100%, 43%)  Burnt Orange
#00db4e  rgb(0, 219, 78)  hsl(141, 100%, 43%)  Malachite