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#4E0CD6

#4e0cd6 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e0cd6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 4.71% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.55% cyan, 94.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 259.6°, with 89.38% saturation and 44.31% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 4.49.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0674

Complementary

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #94d60c

Split complementary

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #d6b30c
  3. #2fd60c

Analogous

  1. #0c2fd6
  2. #4e0cd6
  3. #b30cd6

Triadic

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #d64e0c
  3. #0cd64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #d60c94
  3. #94d60c
  4. #0cd64e

Square

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #d60c2f
  3. #94d60c
  4. #0cd6b3

Monochromatic

  1. #190445
  2. #34088e
  3. #4e0cd6
  4. #773bf4
  5. #a983f8

Shades

#4e0cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #460bc1
  3. #3e0aab
  4. #370896
  5. #2f0780
  6. #27066b
  7. #1f0556
  8. #170440
  9. #10022b
  10. #080115
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e0cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #6024da
  3. #713dde
  4. #8355e2
  5. #956de6
  6. #a786eb
  7. #b89eef
  8. #cab6f3
  9. #dccef7
  10. #ede7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e0cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e0cd6
  2. #5318cd
  3. #5823c5
  4. #5d2fbc
  5. #623ab4
  6. #6746ab
  7. #6c52a2
  8. #715d9a
  9. #766991
  10. #7b7489
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b3a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fdb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00587e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ed9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2145a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e0cd6 {
  color: #4e0cd6;
}
Background
.bg-4e0cd6 {
  background-color: #4e0cd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e0cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e0cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e0cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 12 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 89% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e0cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e0cd6, #b30cd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e0cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 12 214 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.49 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.77 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.32 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.91 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.18 #b1f329 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e0cd6  rgb(78, 12, 214)  hsl(260, 89%, 44%)  Ultramarine
#94d60c  rgb(148, 214, 12)  hsl(80, 89%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#d64e0c  rgb(214, 78, 12)  hsl(20, 89%, 44%)  Burnt Orange
#0cd64e  rgb(12, 214, 78)  hsl(140, 89%, 44%)  Malachite