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#4400A0

#4400a0 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4400a0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 265.5°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% 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 11.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 4.75.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0377

Complementary

  1. #4400a0
  2. #5ca000

Split complementary

  1. #4400a0
  2. #a09400
  3. #0ca000

Analogous

  1. #000ca0
  2. #4400a0
  3. #9400a0

Triadic

  1. #4400a0
  2. #a04400
  3. #00a044

Tetradic

  1. #4400a0
  2. #a0005c
  3. #5ca000
  4. #00a044

Square

  1. #4400a0
  2. #a0000c
  3. #5ca000
  4. #00a094

Monochromatic

  1. #090014
  2. #230053
  3. #4400a0
  4. #6500ec
  5. #8e3aff

Shades

#4400a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4400a0
  2. #3d0090
  3. #360080
  4. #300070
  5. #290060
  6. #220050
  7. #1b0040
  8. #140030
  9. #0e0020
  10. #070010
  11. #000000

Tints

#4400a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4400a0
  2. #571aaa
  3. #6933b3
  4. #7c4dbd
  5. #8f66c6
  6. #a280d0
  7. #b499d9
  8. #c7b3e3
  9. #daccec
  10. #ece6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4400a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4400a0
  2. #4a0d9d
  3. #501a9a
  4. #562696
  5. #5c3393
  6. #624090
  7. #684d8d
  8. #6e5a8a
  9. #746686
  10. #7a7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c2970 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00339e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #193d5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ca2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00269f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f2f7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4400a0 {
  color: #4400a0;
}
Background
.bg-4400a0 {
  background-color: #4400a0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4400a0 {
  border: 2px solid #4400a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4400a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4400a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4400a0, #9400a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4400a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 4.75 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.35 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.05 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.35 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.51 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.84 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.60 #bbff5f Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Indigo
#4400a0  rgb(68, 0, 160)  hsl(266, 100%, 31%)  Indigo
#5ca000  rgb(92, 160, 0)  hsl(86, 100%, 31%)  Olive Drab
#a04400  rgb(160, 68, 0)  hsl(26, 100%, 31%)  Saddle Brown
#00a044  rgb(0, 160, 68)  hsl(146, 100%, 31%)  Shamrock Green