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#4100B3

#4100b3 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4100b3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.49% red, 0% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.69% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 261.79°, with 100% saturation and 35.1% 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0438

Complementary

  1. #4100b3
  2. #72b300

Split complementary

  1. #4100b3
  2. #b39b00
  3. #18b300

Analogous

  1. #0018b3
  2. #4100b3
  3. #9b00b3

Triadic

  1. #4100b3
  2. #b34100
  3. #00b341

Tetradic

  1. #4100b3
  2. #b30072
  3. #72b300
  4. #00b341

Square

  1. #4100b3
  2. #b30018
  3. #72b300
  4. #00b39b

Monochromatic

  1. #09001a
  2. #250067
  3. #4100b3
  4. #5d01ff
  5. #8e4dff

Shades

#4100b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4100b3
  2. #3b00a1
  3. #34008f
  4. #2e007d
  5. #27006b
  6. #21005a
  7. #1a0048
  8. #140036
  9. #0d0024
  10. #070012
  11. #000000

Tints

#4100b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4100b3
  2. #541abb
  3. #6733c2
  4. #7a4dca
  5. #8d66d1
  6. #a080d9
  7. #b399e1
  8. #c6b3e8
  9. #d9ccf0
  10. #ece6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4100b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4100b3
  2. #470dae
  3. #4e1aa9
  4. #5426a4
  5. #5a339f
  6. #61409a
  7. #674d94
  8. #6d5a8f
  9. #73668a
  10. #7a7385
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e2d7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004768 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d368c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4100b3 {
  color: #4100b3;
}
Background
.bg-4100b3 {
  background-color: #4100b3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4100b3 {
  border: 2px solid #4100b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4100b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 65 0 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4100b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4100b3, #9b00b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4100b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(65 0 179 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.13 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.92 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.23 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.72 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.91 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.20 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.21 #beff4c Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4100b3  rgb(65, 0, 179)  hsl(262, 100%, 35%)  Medium Blue
#72b300  rgb(114, 179, 0)  hsl(82, 100%, 35%)  Apple Green
#b34100  rgb(179, 65, 0)  hsl(22, 100%, 35%)  Rust
#00b341  rgb(0, 179, 65)  hsl(142, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green