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#4E18C7

#4e18c7 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e18c7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 9.41% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.8% cyan, 87.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 258.51°, with 78.48% saturation and 43.73% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.064

Complementary

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #91c718

Split complementary

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #c7a618
  3. #3ac718

Analogous

  1. #183ac7
  2. #4e18c7
  3. #a618c7

Triadic

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #c74e18
  3. #18c74e

Tetradic

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #c71891
  3. #91c718
  4. #18c74e

Square

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #c7183a
  3. #91c718
  4. #18c7a6

Monochromatic

  1. #18083e
  2. #331083
  3. #4e18c7
  4. #7643e8
  5. #a887f1

Shades

#4e18c7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #4616b3
  3. #3e139f
  4. #37118b
  5. #2f0e77
  6. #270c64
  7. #1f0a50
  8. #17073c
  9. #100528
  10. #080214
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e18c7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #602fcd
  3. #7146d2
  4. #835dd8
  5. #9574dd
  6. #a78ce3
  7. #b8a3e9
  8. #cabaee
  9. #dcd1f4
  10. #ede8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e18c7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e18c7
  2. #5322c0
  3. #582db9
  4. #5d37b2
  5. #6242ab
  6. #674ca4
  7. #6c569c
  8. #716195
  9. #766b8e
  10. #7b7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3a8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ccb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005376 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d439d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e18c7 {
  color: #4e18c7;
}
Background
.bg-4e18c7 {
  background-color: #4e18c7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e18c7 {
  border: 2px solid #4e18c7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e18c7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 24 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e18c7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e18c7, #a618c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e18c7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 24 199 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.24 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.42 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.63 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.20 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.31 #b1e738 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e18c7  rgb(78, 24, 199)  hsl(259, 78%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#91c718  rgb(145, 199, 24)  hsl(79, 78%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#c74e18  rgb(199, 78, 24)  hsl(19, 78%, 44%)  Sinopia
#18c74e  rgb(24, 199, 78)  hsl(139, 78%, 44%)  Lime Green