#4E366D

#4e366d ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool

#4e366d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 21.18% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.44% cyan, 50.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 266.18°, with 33.74% saturation and 31.96% 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 10.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 7.15.

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Relative luminance0.0536

Readable text 10.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473d56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #26416f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c416c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48404c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a3d6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c3d6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b3c5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e366d {
  color: #4e366d;
}
Background
.bg-4e366d {
  background-color: #4e366d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e366d {
  border: 2px solid #4e366d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e366d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 54 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 34% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e366d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e366d, #69366d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e366d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 54 109 / 0.35);
}

Dark Slate Blue
#4e366d  rgb(78, 54, 109)  hsl(266, 34%, 32%)  Dark Slate Blue
#556d36  rgb(85, 109, 54)  hsl(86, 34%, 32%)  Dark Olive Green
#6d4e36  rgb(109, 78, 54)  hsl(26, 34%, 32%)  Coffee
#366d4e  rgb(54, 109, 78)  hsl(146, 34%, 32%)  Hunter Green