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#4E09BF

#4e09bf ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e09bf is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 3.53% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.16% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 262.75°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 9.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.0558

Complementary

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #7abf09

Split complementary

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #bfa909
  3. #1fbf09

Analogous

  1. #091fbf
  2. #4e09bf
  3. #a909bf

Triadic

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #bf4e09
  3. #09bf4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #bf097a
  3. #7abf09
  4. #09bf4e

Square

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #bf091f
  3. #7abf09
  4. #09bfa9

Monochromatic

  1. #12022d
  2. #300676
  3. #4e09bf
  4. #7120f4
  5. #9f69f8

Shades

#4e09bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #4608ac
  3. #3e0799
  4. #370686
  5. #2f0573
  6. #270560
  7. #1f044c
  8. #170339
  9. #100226
  10. #080113
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e09bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #6022c5
  3. #713acc
  4. #8353d2
  5. #956bd9
  6. #a784df
  7. #b89de5
  8. #cab5ec
  9. #dccef2
  10. #ede6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e09bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e09bf
  2. #5315b9
  3. #5821b2
  4. #5d2dac
  5. #6239a6
  6. #6745a0
  7. #6c5099
  8. #715c93
  9. #76688d
  10. #7b7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483487 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ebc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #084d70 ≈ 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-4e09bf {
  color: #4e09bf;
}
Background
.bg-4e09bf {
  background-color: #4e09bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e09bf {
  border: 2px solid #4e09bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e09bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 9 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e09bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e09bf, #a909bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e09bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 9 191 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.79 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.85 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.32 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.43 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.97 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.79 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.09 #b1f640 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e09bf  rgb(78, 9, 191)  hsl(263, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#7abf09  rgb(122, 191, 9)  hsl(83, 91%, 39%)  Apple Green
#bf4e09  rgb(191, 78, 9)  hsl(23, 91%, 39%)  Mahogany
#09bf4e  rgb(9, 191, 78)  hsl(143, 91%, 39%)  Lime Green