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#4E1BCA

#4e1bca ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e1bca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 10.59% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.39% cyan, 86.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 257.49°, with 76.42% saturation and 44.9% 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 9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.49.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0667

Complementary

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #97ca1b

Split complementary

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #caa61b
  3. #3fca1b

Analogous

  1. #1b3fca
  2. #4e1bca
  3. #a61bca

Triadic

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #ca4e1b
  3. #1bca4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #ca1b97
  3. #97ca1b
  4. #1bca4e

Square

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #ca1b3f
  3. #97ca1b
  4. #1bcaa6

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0943
  2. #341287
  3. #4e1bca
  4. #784be7
  5. #ab8ef0

Shades

#4e1bca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #4618b6
  3. #3e16a2
  4. #37138d
  5. #2f1079
  6. #270e65
  7. #1f0b51
  8. #17083d
  9. #100528
  10. #080314
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e1bca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #6032cf
  3. #7149d5
  4. #835fda
  5. #9576df
  6. #a78de5
  7. #b8a4ea
  8. #cabbef
  9. #dcd1f4
  10. #ede8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e1bca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e1bca
  2. #5325c3
  3. #582fbb
  4. #5d39b4
  5. #6243ac
  6. #674ea5
  7. #6c589e
  8. #716296
  9. #766c8f
  10. #7b7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b3b8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ece ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b459f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e1bca {
  color: #4e1bca;
}
Background
.bg-4e1bca {
  background-color: #4e1bca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e1bca {
  border: 2px solid #4e1bca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e1bca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 27 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 76% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e1bca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e1bca, #a61bca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e1bca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 27 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.49 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.92 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.92 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.78 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.98 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.98 #b1e435 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e1bca  rgb(78, 27, 202)  hsl(257, 76%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#97ca1b  rgb(151, 202, 27)  hsl(77, 76%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#ca4e1b  rgb(202, 78, 27)  hsl(17, 76%, 45%)  Sinopia
#1bca4e  rgb(27, 202, 78)  hsl(137, 76%, 45%)  Lime Green