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#4E09CF

#4e09cf ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e09cf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 3.53% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.32% cyan, 95.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 260.91°, with 91.67% saturation and 42.35% 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 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0632

Complementary

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #8acf09

Split complementary

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #cfb109
  3. #27cf09

Analogous

  1. #0927cf
  2. #4e09cf
  3. #b109cf

Triadic

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #cf4e09
  3. #09cf4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #cf098a
  3. #8acf09
  4. #09cf4e

Square

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #cf0927
  3. #8acf09
  4. #09cfb1

Monochromatic

  1. #17033c
  2. #320686
  3. #4e09cf
  4. #742ff6
  5. #a578f9

Shades

#4e09cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #4608ba
  3. #3e07a6
  4. #370691
  5. #2f057c
  6. #270568
  7. #1f0453
  8. #17033e
  9. #100229
  10. #080115
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e09cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #6022d4
  3. #713ad9
  4. #8353dd
  5. #956be2
  6. #a784e7
  7. #b89dec
  8. #cab5f1
  9. #dccef5
  10. #ede6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e09cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e09cf
  2. #5315c7
  3. #5821bf
  4. #5d2db7
  5. #6239af
  6. #6745a8
  7. #6c50a0
  8. #715c98
  9. #766890
  10. #7b7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3892 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cd4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005479 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2842a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e09cf {
  color: #4e09cf;
}
Background
.bg-4e09cf {
  background-color: #4e09cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e09cf {
  border: 2px solid #4e09cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e09cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 9 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e09cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e09cf, #b109cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e09cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 9 207 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.91 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.41 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.50 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.99 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.01 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.27 #b1f630 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e09cf  rgb(78, 9, 207)  hsl(261, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#8acf09  rgb(138, 207, 9)  hsl(81, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#cf4e09  rgb(207, 78, 9)  hsl(21, 92%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#09cf4e  rgb(9, 207, 78)  hsl(141, 92%, 42%)  Malachite