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#4E04E6

#4e04e6 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e04e6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 1.57% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.09% cyan, 98.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 259.65°, with 96.58% saturation and 45.88% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.0742

Complementary

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #9ce604

Split complementary

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #e6bf04
  3. #2be604

Analogous

  1. #042be6
  2. #4e04e6
  3. #bf04e6

Triadic

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #e64e04
  3. #04e64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #e6049c
  3. #9ce604
  4. #04e64e

Square

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #e6042b
  3. #9ce604
  4. #04e6bf

Monochromatic

  1. #1b0150
  2. #35039b
  3. #4e04e6
  4. #7a3bfc
  5. #ad86fd

Shades

#4e04e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #4604cf
  3. #3e03b8
  4. #3703a1
  5. #2f028a
  6. #270273
  7. #1f025c
  8. #170145
  9. #10012e
  10. #080017
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e04e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #601de9
  3. #7136eb
  4. #834fee
  5. #9568f0
  6. #a782f3
  7. #b89bf5
  8. #cab4f8
  9. #dccdfa
  10. #ede6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e04e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e04e6
  2. #5310dc
  3. #581dd2
  4. #5d29c7
  5. #6236bd
  6. #6742b3
  7. #6c4ea9
  8. #715b9f
  9. #766794
  10. #7b748a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3ca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0a4ab5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e04e6 {
  color: #4e04e6;
}
Background
.bg-4e04e6 {
  background-color: #4e04e6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e04e6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e04e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e04e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 4 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e04e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e04e6, #bf04e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e04e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 4 230 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.73 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.42 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.56 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.45 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.50 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.56 #b1fb19 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e04e6  rgb(78, 4, 230)  hsl(260, 97%, 46%)  Ultramarine
#9ce604  rgb(156, 230, 4)  hsl(80, 97%, 46%)  Spring Bud
#e64e04  rgb(230, 78, 4)  hsl(20, 97%, 46%)  Flame
#04e64e  rgb(4, 230, 78)  hsl(140, 97%, 46%)  Malachite