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#4E08BF

#4e08bf ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e08bf is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 3.14% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.16% cyan, 95.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 262.95°, with 91.96% saturation and 39.02% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.0555

Complementary

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #79bf08

Split complementary

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #bfa908
  3. #1ebf08

Analogous

  1. #081ebf
  2. #4e08bf
  3. #a908bf

Triadic

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #bf4e08
  3. #08bf4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #bf0879
  3. #79bf08
  4. #08bf4e

Square

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #bf081e
  3. #79bf08
  4. #08bfa9

Monochromatic

  1. #12022c
  2. #300576
  3. #4e08bf
  4. #701ef6
  5. #9f67f9

Shades

#4e08bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #4607ac
  3. #3e0699
  4. #370686
  5. #2f0573
  6. #270460
  7. #1f034c
  8. #170239
  9. #100226
  10. #080113
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e08bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #6021c5
  3. #7139cc
  4. #8352d2
  5. #956bd9
  6. #a784df
  7. #b89ce5
  8. #cab5ec
  9. #dccef2
  10. #ede6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e08bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e08bf
  2. #5314b9
  3. #5820b2
  4. #5d2cac
  5. #6238a6
  6. #6744a0
  7. #6c5099
  8. #715c93
  9. #76688d
  10. #7b7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473487 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ebc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #084c6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #323c96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e08bf {
  color: #4e08bf;
}
Background
.bg-4e08bf {
  background-color: #4e08bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e08bf {
  border: 2px solid #4e08bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e08bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 8 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e08bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e08bf, #a908bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e08bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 8 191 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.78 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.84 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.34 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.45 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.00 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.76 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.13 #b1f740 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e08bf  rgb(78, 8, 191)  hsl(263, 92%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#79bf08  rgb(121, 191, 8)  hsl(83, 92%, 39%)  Apple Green
#bf4e08  rgb(191, 78, 8)  hsl(23, 92%, 39%)  Mahogany
#08bf4e  rgb(8, 191, 78)  hsl(143, 92%, 39%)  Lime Green