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#4E06AA

#4e06aa ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e06aa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 2.35% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.12% cyan, 96.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 266.34°, with 93.18% saturation and 34.51% 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 10.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.96.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0465

Complementary

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #62aa06

Split complementary

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #aaa006
  3. #10aa06

Analogous

  1. #0610aa
  2. #4e06aa
  3. #a006aa

Triadic

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #aa4e06
  3. #06aa4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #aa0662
  3. #62aa06
  4. #06aa4e

Square

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #aa0610
  3. #62aa06
  4. #06aaa0

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0116
  2. #2c0360
  3. #4e06aa
  4. #7009f4
  5. #9a50f9

Shades

#4e06aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #460599
  3. #3e0588
  4. #370477
  5. #2f0466
  6. #270355
  7. #1f0244
  8. #170233
  9. #100122
  10. #080111
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e06aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #601fb3
  3. #7138bb
  4. #8351c4
  5. #956acc
  6. #a783d5
  7. #b89bdd
  8. #cab4e6
  9. #dccdee
  10. #ede6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e06aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e06aa
  2. #5312a6
  3. #581ea2
  4. #5d2b9d
  5. #623799
  6. #674395
  7. #6c4f91
  8. #715b8d
  9. #766888
  10. #7b7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #442f78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aa7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a4263 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ca8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c3485 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e06aa {
  color: #4e06aa;
}
Background
.bg-4e06aa {
  background-color: #4e06aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e06aa {
  border: 2px solid #4e06aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e06aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 6 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 93% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e06aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e06aa, #a006aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e06aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 6 170 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.96 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.07 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.29 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.72 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.46 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.46 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.59 #b1f955 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e06aa  rgb(78, 6, 170)  hsl(266, 93%, 35%)  Indigo
#62aa06  rgb(98, 170, 6)  hsl(86, 93%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#aa4e06  rgb(170, 78, 6)  hsl(26, 93%, 35%)  Sienna
#06aa4e  rgb(6, 170, 78)  hsl(146, 93%, 35%)  Jade