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#4D00A6

#4d00a6 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4d00a6 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 0% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.61% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 267.83°, with 100% saturation and 32.55% 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 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0433

Complementary

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #59a600

Split complementary

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #a6a000
  3. #06a600

Analogous

  1. #0006a6
  2. #4d00a6
  3. #a000a6

Triadic

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #a64d00
  3. #00a64d

Tetradic

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #a60059
  3. #59a600
  4. #00a64d

Square

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #a60006
  3. #59a600
  4. #00a6a0

Monochromatic

  1. #090014
  2. #2a005a
  3. #4d00a6
  4. #7000f3
  5. #9940ff

Shades

#4d00a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #450095
  3. #3e0085
  4. #360074
  5. #2e0064
  6. #270053
  7. #1f0042
  8. #170032
  9. #0f0021
  10. #080011
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d00a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #5f1aaf
  3. #7133b8
  4. #824dc1
  5. #9466ca
  6. #a680d3
  7. #b899db
  8. #cab3e4
  9. #dbcced
  10. #ede6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d00a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d00a6
  2. #520da2
  3. #571a9e
  4. #5c269b
  5. #613397
  6. #674093
  7. #6c4d8f
  8. #715a8b
  9. #766688
  10. #7b7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #432d75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003daa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c3f60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ea8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002aa4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c3182 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d00a6 {
  color: #4d00a6;
}
Background
.bg-4d00a6 {
  background-color: #4d00a6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d00a6 {
  border: 2px solid #4d00a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d00a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 0 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d00a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d00a6, #a000a6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d00a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 0 166 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.31 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.27 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.38 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.22 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.97 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.23 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.82 #b2ff59 Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Indigo
#4d00a6  rgb(77, 0, 166)  hsl(268, 100%, 33%)  Indigo
#59a600  rgb(89, 166, 0)  hsl(88, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a64d00  rgb(166, 77, 0)  hsl(28, 100%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#00a64d  rgb(0, 166, 77)  hsl(148, 100%, 33%)  Shamrock Green