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#4E1AC4

#4e1ac4 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e1ac4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 10.2% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.2% cyan, 86.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 258.35°, with 76.58% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0634

Complementary

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #90c41a

Split complementary

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #c4a31a
  3. #3bc41a

Analogous

  1. #1a3bc4
  2. #4e1ac4
  3. #a31ac4

Triadic

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #c44e1a
  3. #1ac44e

Tetradic

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #c41a90
  3. #90c41a
  4. #1ac44e

Square

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #c41a3b
  3. #90c41a
  4. #1ac4a3

Monochromatic

  1. #18083d
  2. #331180
  3. #4e1ac4
  4. #7644e6
  5. #a788ef

Shades

#4e1ac4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #4617b0
  3. #3e159d
  4. #371289
  5. #2f1076
  6. #270d62
  7. #1f0a4e
  8. #17083b
  9. #100527
  10. #080314
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e1ac4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #6031ca
  3. #7148d0
  4. #835fd6
  5. #9576dc
  6. #a78de2
  7. #b8a3e7
  8. #cabaed
  9. #dcd1f3
  10. #ede8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e1ac4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e1ac4
  2. #5324bd
  3. #582eb6
  4. #5d39b0
  5. #6243a9
  6. #674da2
  7. #6c579b
  8. #716194
  9. #766c8e
  10. #7b7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3a8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005274 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f429b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e1ac4 {
  color: #4e1ac4;
}
Background
.bg-4e1ac4 {
  background-color: #4e1ac4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e1ac4 {
  border: 2px solid #4e1ac4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e1ac4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 26 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 77% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e1ac4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e1ac4, #a31ac4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e1ac4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 26 196 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.46 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.57 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.71 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.10 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.22 #b1e53b Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e1ac4  rgb(78, 26, 196)  hsl(258, 77%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#90c41a  rgb(144, 196, 26)  hsl(78, 77%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#c44e1a  rgb(196, 78, 26)  hsl(18, 77%, 44%)  Sinopia
#1ac44e  rgb(26, 196, 78)  hsl(138, 77%, 44%)  Lime Green