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#4E00FD

#4e00fd ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e00fd 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 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.17% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 258.5°, with 100% saturation and 49.61% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 1.09.

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Relative luminance0.0871

Complementary

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #affd00

Split complementary

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #fdcd00
  3. #30fd00

Analogous

  1. #0030fd
  2. #4e00fd
  3. #cd00fd

Triadic

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #fd4e00
  3. #00fd4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #fd00af
  3. #affd00
  4. #00fd4e

Square

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #fd0030
  3. #affd00
  4. #00fdcd

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0064
  2. #3600b1
  3. #4e00fd
  4. #824bff
  5. #b797ff

Shades

#4e00fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #4600e4
  3. #3e00ca
  4. #3700b1
  5. #2f0098
  6. #27007f
  7. #1f0065
  8. #17004c
  9. #100033
  10. #080019
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e00fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #601afd
  3. #7133fd
  4. #834dfe
  5. #9566fe
  6. #a780fe
  7. #b899fe
  8. #cab3fe
  9. #dcccff
  10. #ede6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e00fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e00fd
  2. #530df1
  3. #581ae4
  4. #5d26d8
  5. #6233cb
  6. #6740bf
  7. #6c4db2
  8. #715aa6
  9. #766699
  10. #7b738d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5141b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004af9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006895 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e00fd {
  color: #4e00fd;
}
Background
.bg-4e00fd {
  background-color: #4e00fd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e00fd {
  border: 2px solid #4e00fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e00fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 0 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e00fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e00fd, #cd00fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e00fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 0 253 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.09 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.36 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.40 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.03 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.57 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.75 #b1ff02 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e00fd  rgb(78, 0, 253)  hsl(259, 100%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#affd00  rgb(175, 253, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 50%)  Spring Bud
#fd4e00  rgb(253, 78, 0)  hsl(19, 100%, 50%)  International Orange
#00fd4e  rgb(0, 253, 78)  hsl(139, 100%, 50%)  Lime