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#4E02BE

#4e02be ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e02be is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 0.78% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.95% cyan, 98.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 264.26°, with 97.92% saturation and 37.65% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0538

Complementary

  1. #4e02be
  2. #72be02

Split complementary

  1. #4e02be
  2. #beac02
  3. #14be02

Analogous

  1. #0214be
  2. #4e02be
  3. #ac02be

Triadic

  1. #4e02be
  2. #be4e02
  3. #02be4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e02be
  2. #be0272
  3. #72be02
  4. #02be4e

Square

  1. #4e02be
  2. #be0214
  3. #72be02
  4. #02beac

Monochromatic

  1. #100027
  2. #2f0172
  3. #4e02be
  4. #7010fc
  5. #9d5cfd

Shades

#4e02be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e02be
  2. #4602ab
  3. #3e0298
  4. #370185
  5. #2f0172
  6. #27015f
  7. #1f014c
  8. #170139
  9. #100026
  10. #080013
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e02be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e02be
  2. #601bc5
  3. #7135cb
  4. #834ed2
  5. #9567d8
  6. #a781df
  7. #b89ae5
  8. #cab3ec
  9. #dcccf2
  10. #ede6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e02be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e02be
  2. #530fb8
  3. #581bb2
  4. #5d28ab
  5. #6234a5
  6. #67419f
  7. #6c4e99
  8. #715a93
  9. #76678c
  10. #7b7386
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473386 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0c4b6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #333a95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e02be {
  color: #4e02be;
}
Background
.bg-4e02be {
  background-color: #4e02be;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e02be {
  border: 2px solid #4e02be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e02be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 2 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 98% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e02be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e02be, #ac02be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e02be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 2 190 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.78 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.56 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.32 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.51 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.30 #b1fd41 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e02be  rgb(78, 2, 190)  hsl(264, 98%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#72be02  rgb(114, 190, 2)  hsl(84, 98%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#be4e02  rgb(190, 78, 2)  hsl(24, 98%, 38%)  Burnt Orange
#02be4e  rgb(2, 190, 78)  hsl(144, 98%, 38%)  Lime Green