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#4E22BC

#4e22bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e22bc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 13.33% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.51% cyan, 81.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 257.14°, with 69.37% 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 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0639

Complementary

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #90bc22

Split complementary

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #bc9b22
  3. #43bc22

Analogous

  1. #2243bc
  2. #4e22bc
  3. #9b22bc

Triadic

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #bc4e22
  3. #22bc4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #bc2290
  3. #90bc22
  4. #22bc4e

Square

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #bc2243
  3. #90bc22
  4. #22bc9b

Monochromatic

  1. #180b3a
  2. #33167b
  3. #4e22bc
  4. #764cdf
  5. #a78dea

Shades

#4e22bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #461fa9
  3. #3e1b96
  4. #371884
  5. #2f1471
  6. #27115e
  7. #1f0e4b
  8. #170a38
  9. #100726
  10. #080313
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e22bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #6038c3
  3. #714ec9
  4. #8364d0
  5. #957ad7
  6. #a791de
  7. #b8a7e4
  8. #cabdeb
  9. #dcd3f2
  10. #ede9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e22bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e22bc
  2. #532bb6
  3. #5835b0
  4. #5d3eaa
  5. #6248a4
  6. #67519e
  7. #6c5a98
  8. #716492
  9. #766d8c
  10. #7b7786
  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 #4a3c86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e5171 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #334395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e22bc {
  color: #4e22bc;
}
Background
.bg-4e22bc {
  background-color: #4e22bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e22bc {
  border: 2px solid #4e22bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e22bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 34 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e22bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e22bc, #9b22bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e22bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 34 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.01 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.08 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.34 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.42 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.45 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.50 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.54 #b1dd43 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e22bc  rgb(78, 34, 188)  hsl(257, 69%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#90bc22  rgb(144, 188, 34)  hsl(77, 69%, 44%)  Apple Green
#bc4e22  rgb(188, 78, 34)  hsl(17, 69%, 44%)  Rust
#22bc4e  rgb(34, 188, 78)  hsl(137, 69%, 44%)  Emerald