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#4E307D

#4e307d ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e307d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 18.82% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.6% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 263.38°, with 44.51% saturation and 33.92% 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 10.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0521

Complementary

  1. #4e307d
  2. #5f7d30

Split complementary

  1. #4e307d
  2. #7d7430
  3. #387d30

Analogous

  1. #30387d
  2. #4e307d
  3. #74307d

Triadic

  1. #4e307d
  2. #7d4e30
  3. #307d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e307d
  2. #7d305f
  3. #5f7d30
  4. #307d4e

Square

  1. #4e307d
  2. #7d3038
  3. #5f7d30
  4. #307d74

Monochromatic

  1. #09060f
  2. #2c1b46
  3. #4e307d
  4. #7045b4
  5. #9a7acc

Shades

#4e307d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e307d
  2. #462b71
  3. #3e2664
  4. #372258
  5. #2f1d4b
  6. #27183f
  7. #1f1332
  8. #170e26
  9. #100a19
  10. #08050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e307d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e307d
  2. #60458a
  3. #715997
  4. #836ea4
  5. #9583b1
  6. #a798be
  7. #b8accb
  8. #cac1d8
  9. #dcd6e5
  10. #edeaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e307d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e307d
  2. #53387d
  3. #58407e
  4. #5d487e
  5. #62507e
  6. #67587f
  7. #6c607f
  8. #71687f
  9. #76707f
  10. #7b7880
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463b5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #02417f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #13407b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #434051 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #313b7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #343a7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #483a66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e307d {
  color: #4e307d;
}
Background
.bg-4e307d {
  background-color: #4e307d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e307d {
  border: 2px solid #4e307d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e307d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 48 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 45% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e307d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e307d, #74307d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e307d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 48 125 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.07 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.96 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.53 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.63 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.15 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.42 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.63 #b1cf82 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4e307d  rgb(78, 48, 125)  hsl(263, 45%, 34%)  Dark Slate Blue
#5f7d30  rgb(95, 125, 48)  hsl(83, 45%, 34%)  Sap Green
#7d4e30  rgb(125, 78, 48)  hsl(23, 45%, 34%)  Russet
#307d4e  rgb(48, 125, 78)  hsl(143, 45%, 34%)  Sea Green