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#4C00A7

#4c00a7 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c00a7 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 0% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.49% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 267.31°, with 100% saturation and 32.75% 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 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0433

Complementary

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #5ba700

Split complementary

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #a7a000
  3. #07a700

Analogous

  1. #0007a7
  2. #4c00a7
  3. #a000a7

Triadic

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #a74c00
  3. #00a74c

Tetradic

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #a7005b
  3. #5ba700
  4. #00a74c

Square

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #a70007
  3. #5ba700
  4. #00a7a0

Monochromatic

  1. #090014
  2. #29005b
  3. #4c00a7
  4. #6f00f4
  5. #9741ff

Shades

#4c00a7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #440096
  3. #3d0086
  4. #350075
  5. #2e0064
  6. #260054
  7. #1e0043
  8. #170032
  9. #0f0021
  10. #080011
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c00a7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #5e1ab0
  3. #7033b9
  4. #824dc1
  5. #9466ca
  6. #a680d3
  7. #b799dc
  8. #c9b3e5
  9. #dbcced
  10. #ede6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c00a7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c00a7
  2. #510da3
  3. #561a9f
  4. #5c269b
  5. #613397
  6. #664094
  7. #6b4d90
  8. #705a8c
  9. #766688
  10. #7b7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #422d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003dab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #284060 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002fa9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002aa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a3183 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c00a7 {
  color: #4c00a7;
}
Background
.bg-4c00a7 {
  background-color: #4c00a7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c00a7 {
  border: 2px solid #4c00a7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c00a7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 0 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c00a7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c00a7, #a000a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c00a7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 0 167 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.45 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.12 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.18 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.27 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.90 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.16 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.87 #b3ff58 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#4c00a7  rgb(76, 0, 167)  hsl(267, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#5ba700  rgb(91, 167, 0)  hsl(87, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a74c00  rgb(167, 76, 0)  hsl(27, 100%, 33%)  Sienna
#00a74c  rgb(0, 167, 76)  hsl(147, 100%, 33%)  Shamrock Green