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#4E02BB

#4e02bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e02bb is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 0.78% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.29% cyan, 98.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 264.65°, with 97.88% saturation and 37.06% 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 10.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#6600cc
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Relative luminance0.0525

Complementary

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #6fbb02

Split complementary

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #bbab02
  3. #12bb02

Analogous

  1. #0212bb
  2. #4e02bb
  3. #ab02bb

Triadic

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #bb4e02
  3. #02bb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #bb026f
  3. #6fbb02
  4. #02bb4e

Square

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #bb0212
  3. #6fbb02
  4. #02bbab

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0024
  2. #2e016f
  3. #4e02bb
  4. #6f0dfc
  5. #9c59fd

Shades

#4e02bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #4602a8
  3. #3e0296
  4. #370183
  5. #2f0170
  6. #27015e
  7. #1f014b
  8. #170138
  9. #100025
  10. #080013
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e02bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #601bc2
  3. #7135c9
  4. #834ecf
  5. #9567d6
  6. #a781dd
  7. #b89ae4
  8. #cab3eb
  9. #dcccf1
  10. #ede6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e02bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e02bb
  2. #530fb5
  3. #581baf
  4. #5d28a9
  5. #6234a3
  6. #67419e
  7. #6c4e98
  8. #715a92
  9. #76678c
  10. #7b7386
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463284 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #144a6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #343993 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e02bb {
  color: #4e02bb;
}
Background
.bg-4e02bb {
  background-color: #4e02bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e02bb {
  border: 2px solid #4e02bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e02bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 2 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e02bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e02bb, #ab02bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e02bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 2 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.85 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.63 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.92 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.09 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.70 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.18 #b1fd44 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#4e02bb  rgb(78, 2, 187)  hsl(265, 98%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#6fbb02  rgb(111, 187, 2)  hsl(85, 98%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#bb4e02  rgb(187, 78, 2)  hsl(25, 98%, 37%)  Mahogany
#02bb4e  rgb(2, 187, 78)  hsl(145, 98%, 37%)  Emerald