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#4E04A2

#4e04a2 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e04a2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 1.57% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.85% cyan, 97.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 268.1°, with 95.18% saturation and 32.55% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.82.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0432

Complementary

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #58a204

Split complementary

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #a29d04
  3. #09a204

Analogous

  1. #0409a2
  2. #4e04a2
  3. #9d04a2

Triadic

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #a24e04
  3. #04a24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #a20458
  3. #58a204
  4. #04a24e

Square

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #a20409
  3. #58a204
  4. #04a29d

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #2a0257
  3. #4e04a2
  4. #7206ed
  5. #9a45fa

Shades

#4e04a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #460492
  3. #3e0382
  4. #370371
  5. #2f0261
  6. #270251
  7. #1f0241
  8. #170131
  9. #100120
  10. #080010
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e04a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #601dab
  3. #7136b5
  4. #834fbe
  5. #9568c7
  6. #a782d1
  7. #b89bda
  8. #cab4e3
  9. #dccdec
  10. #ede6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e04a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e04a2
  2. #53109f
  3. #581d9b
  4. #5d2998
  5. #623694
  6. #674291
  7. #6c4e8e
  8. #715b8a
  9. #766787
  10. #7b7483
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #432d73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ca6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #313e5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ea4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ba1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f307f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e04a2 {
  color: #4e04a2;
}
Background
.bg-4e04a2 {
  background-color: #4e04a2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e04a2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e04a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e04a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 4 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 95% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e04a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e04a2, #9d04a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e04a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 4 162 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.82 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.48 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.85 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.89 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.98 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.18 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.44 #b1fb5d Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e04a2  rgb(78, 4, 162)  hsl(268, 95%, 33%)  Indigo
#58a204  rgb(88, 162, 4)  hsl(88, 95%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a24e04  rgb(162, 78, 4)  hsl(28, 95%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#04a24e  rgb(4, 162, 78)  hsl(148, 95%, 33%)  Shamrock Green