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#4E119B

#4e119b ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e119b is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 6.67% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.68% cyan, 89.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 266.52°, with 80.23% saturation and 33.73% 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 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0439

Complementary

  1. #4e119b
  2. #5e9b11

Split complementary

  1. #4e119b
  2. #9b9311
  3. #199b11

Analogous

  1. #11199b
  2. #4e119b
  3. #93119b

Triadic

  1. #4e119b
  2. #9b4e11
  3. #119b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e119b
  2. #9b115e
  3. #5e9b11
  4. #119b4e

Square

  1. #4e119b
  2. #9b1119
  3. #5e9b11
  4. #119b93

Monochromatic

  1. #090212
  2. #2b0956
  3. #4e119b
  4. #7119e0
  5. #9a58ed

Shades

#4e119b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e119b
  2. #460f8c
  3. #3e0e7c
  4. #370c6d
  5. #2f0a5d
  6. #27094e
  7. #1f073e
  8. #17052f
  9. #10031f
  10. #080210
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e119b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e119b
  2. #6029a5
  3. #7141af
  4. #8358b9
  5. #9570c3
  6. #a788cd
  7. #b8a0d7
  8. #cab8e1
  9. #dccfeb
  10. #ede7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e119b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e119b
  2. #531c98
  3. #582796
  4. #5d3293
  5. #623d90
  6. #67498e
  7. #6c548b
  8. #715f88
  9. #766a85
  10. #7b7583
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #432f6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003c9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003999 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #363e5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #02309d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #102d9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #41317a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e119b {
  color: #4e119b;
}
Background
.bg-4e119b {
  background-color: #4e119b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e119b {
  border: 2px solid #4e119b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e119b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 17 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 80% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e119b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e119b, #93119b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e119b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 17 155 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.25 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.13 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.74 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.51 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.76 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.04 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.10 #b1ee64 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#4e119b  rgb(78, 17, 155)  hsl(267, 80%, 34%)  Indigo
#5e9b11  rgb(94, 155, 17)  hsl(87, 80%, 34%)  Olive Drab
#9b4e11  rgb(155, 78, 17)  hsl(27, 80%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#119b4e  rgb(17, 155, 78)  hsl(147, 80%, 34%)  Shamrock Green