ColorTool
Log in
#4F15CD

#4f15cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#4f15cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 8.24% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.46% cyan, 89.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 258.91°, with 81.42% saturation and 44.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 5.34.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#6600cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0661

Complementary

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #93cd15

Split complementary

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #cdab15
  3. #37cd15

Analogous

  1. #1537cd
  2. #4f15cd
  3. #ab15cd

Triadic

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #cd4f15
  3. #15cd4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #cd1593
  3. #93cd15
  4. #15cd4f

Square

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #cd1537
  3. #93cd15
  4. #15cdab

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0742
  2. #340e88
  3. #4f15cd
  4. #7843ec
  5. #aa88f3

Shades

#4f15cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #4713b9
  3. #3f11a4
  4. #370f90
  5. #2f0d7b
  6. #280b67
  7. #200852
  8. #18063e
  9. #100429
  10. #080215
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f15cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #612cd2
  3. #7244d7
  4. #845bdc
  5. #9573e1
  6. #a78ae6
  7. #b9a1eb
  8. #cab9f0
  9. #dcd0f5
  10. #ede8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f15cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f15cd
  2. #5420c5
  3. #592abe
  4. #5e35b6
  5. #6340ae
  6. #684ba7
  7. #6c559f
  8. #716097
  9. #766b8f
  10. #7b7588
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b3a91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ed2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005579 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ed0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b44a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-4f15cd {
  color: #4f15cd;
}
Background
.bg-4f15cd {
  background-color: #4f15cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f15cd {
  border: 2px solid #4f15cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f15cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 21 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f15cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f15cd, #ab15cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f15cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 21 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.34 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.42 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.65 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.55 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.14 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.58 #b0ea32 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4f15cd  rgb(79, 21, 205)  hsl(259, 81%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#93cd15  rgb(147, 205, 21)  hsl(79, 81%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#cd4f15  rgb(205, 79, 21)  hsl(19, 81%, 44%)  Sinopia
#15cd4f  rgb(21, 205, 79)  hsl(139, 81%, 44%)  Malachite