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#4E4675

#4e4675 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e4675 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 27.45% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 40.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 250.21°, with 25.13% saturation and 36.67% 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 8.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 6.95.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0728

Complementary

  1. #4e4675
  2. #6d7546

Split complementary

  1. #4e4675
  2. #756646
  3. #567546

Analogous

  1. #465675
  2. #4e4675
  3. #664675

Triadic

  1. #4e4675
  2. #754e46
  3. #46754e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4675
  2. #75466d
  3. #6d7546
  4. #46754e

Square

  1. #4e4675
  2. #754656
  3. #6d7546
  4. #467566

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d15
  2. #2e2945
  3. #4e4675
  4. #6f65a3
  5. #9c95bf

Shades

#4e4675 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4675
  2. #463f69
  3. #3e385e
  4. #373152
  5. #2f2a46
  6. #27233b
  7. #1f1c2f
  8. #171523
  9. #100e17
  10. #08070c
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4675 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4675
  2. #605983
  3. #716b91
  4. #837e9e
  5. #9590ac
  6. #a7a3ba
  7. #b8b5c8
  8. #cac8d6
  9. #dcdae3
  10. #ededf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4675 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4675
  2. #534c76
  3. #585277
  4. #5d5778
  5. #625d79
  6. #67637b
  7. #6c697c
  8. #716f7d
  9. #76747e
  10. #7b7a7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4a5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #384d77 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #384b74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #454f58 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #424a76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #424974 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #494b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4675 {
  color: #4e4675;
}
Background
.bg-4e4675 {
  background-color: #4e4675;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4675 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4675;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4675;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 70 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 25% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4675 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4675, #664675);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4675 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 70 117 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.95 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.35 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 11.40 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 11.57 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 12.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 12.38 #003399 Smalt ΔE 13.69 #b1b98a Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4e4675  rgb(78, 70, 117)  hsl(250, 25%, 37%)  Dark Slate Blue
#6d7546  rgb(109, 117, 70)  hsl(70, 25%, 37%)  Dark Olive Green
#754e46  rgb(117, 78, 70)  hsl(10, 25%, 37%)  Liver
#46754e  rgb(70, 117, 78)  hsl(130, 25%, 37%)  Fern Green