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#4400A4

#4400a4 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4400a4 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 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.54% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 264.88°, with 100% saturation and 32.16% 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 11.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.0391

Complementary

  1. #4400a4
  2. #60a400

Split complementary

  1. #4400a4
  2. #a49600
  3. #0ea400

Analogous

  1. #000ea4
  2. #4400a4
  3. #9600a4

Triadic

  1. #4400a4
  2. #a44400
  3. #00a444

Tetradic

  1. #4400a4
  2. #a40060
  3. #60a400
  4. #00a444

Square

  1. #4400a4
  2. #a4000e
  3. #60a400
  4. #00a496

Monochromatic

  1. #080014
  2. #240058
  3. #4400a4
  4. #6400f1
  5. #8e3eff

Shades

#4400a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4400a4
  2. #3d0094
  3. #360083
  4. #300073
  5. #290062
  6. #220052
  7. #1b0042
  8. #140031
  9. #0e0021
  10. #070010
  11. #000000

Tints

#4400a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4400a4
  2. #571aad
  3. #6933b6
  4. #7c4dbf
  5. #8f66c8
  6. #a280d2
  7. #b499db
  8. #c7b3e4
  9. #dacced
  10. #ece6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4400a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4400a4
  2. #4a0da0
  3. #501a9d
  4. #562699
  5. #5c3396
  6. #624092
  7. #684d8e
  8. #6e5a8b
  9. #746687
  10. #7a7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d2a73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ba8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #123f5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002da6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0027a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e3180 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4400a4 {
  color: #4400a4;
}
Background
.bg-4400a4 {
  background-color: #4400a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4400a4 {
  border: 2px solid #4400a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4400a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 0 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4400a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4400a4, #9600a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4400a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 0 164 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.21 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.26 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.88 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.51 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.75 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.06 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.92 #bbff5b Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#4400a4  rgb(68, 0, 164)  hsl(265, 100%, 32%)  Zaffre
#60a400  rgb(96, 164, 0)  hsl(85, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#a44400  rgb(164, 68, 0)  hsl(25, 100%, 32%)  Rust
#00a444  rgb(0, 164, 68)  hsl(145, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green