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#4E01CB

#4e01cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e01cb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 0.39% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.58% cyan, 99.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 262.87°, with 99.02% saturation and 40% 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 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0595

Complementary

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #7ecb01

Split complementary

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #cbb301
  3. #19cb01

Analogous

  1. #0119cb
  2. #4e01cb
  3. #b301cb

Triadic

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #cb4e01
  3. #01cb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #cb017e
  3. #7ecb01
  4. #01cb4e

Square

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #cb0119
  3. #7ecb01
  4. #01cbb3

Monochromatic

  1. #130033
  2. #31017f
  3. #4e01cb
  4. #711bfe
  5. #a067fe

Shades

#4e01cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #4601b7
  3. #3e01a2
  4. #37018e
  5. #2f017a
  6. #270166
  7. #1f0051
  8. #17003d
  9. #100029
  10. #080014
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e01cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #601ad0
  3. #7134d5
  4. #834ddb
  5. #9567e0
  6. #a780e5
  7. #b899ea
  8. #cab3ef
  9. #dcccf5
  10. #ede6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e01cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e01cb
  2. #530ec4
  3. #581abc
  4. #5d27b5
  5. #6234ad
  6. #6741a6
  7. #6c4d9e
  8. #715a97
  9. #76678f
  10. #7b7388
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #49358f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ad0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005176 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b3f9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e01cb {
  color: #4e01cb;
}
Background
.bg-4e01cb {
  background-color: #4e01cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e01cb {
  border: 2px solid #4e01cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e01cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 1 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e01cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e01cb, #b301cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e01cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 1 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.65 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.05 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.08 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.75 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.62 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.38 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.66 #b1fe34 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e01cb  rgb(78, 1, 203)  hsl(263, 99%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#7ecb01  rgb(126, 203, 1)  hsl(83, 99%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#cb4e01  rgb(203, 78, 1)  hsl(23, 99%, 40%)  Burnt Orange
#01cb4e  rgb(1, 203, 78)  hsl(143, 99%, 40%)  Malachite