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#4E08EA

#4e08ea ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e08ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 3.14% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 96.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 258.58°, with 93.39% saturation and 47.45% 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 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.0773

Complementary

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #a4ea08

Split complementary

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #eabf08
  3. #33ea08

Analogous

  1. #0833ea
  2. #4e08ea
  3. #bf08ea

Triadic

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #ea4e08
  3. #08ea4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #ea08a4
  3. #a4ea08
  4. #08ea4e

Square

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #ea0833
  3. #a4ea08
  4. #08eabf

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0356
  2. #3505a0
  3. #4e08ea
  4. #7d46f9
  5. #b190fb

Shades

#4e08ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #4607d3
  3. #3e06bb
  4. #3706a4
  5. #2f058c
  6. #270475
  7. #1f035e
  8. #170246
  9. #10022f
  10. #080117
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e08ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #6021ec
  3. #7139ee
  4. #8352f0
  5. #956bf2
  6. #a784f5
  7. #b89cf7
  8. #cab5f9
  9. #dccefb
  10. #ede6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e08ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e08ea
  2. #5314df
  3. #5820d5
  4. #5d2cca
  5. #6238c0
  6. #6744b5
  7. #6c50aa
  8. #715ca0
  9. #766895
  10. #7b748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e3da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006089 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e08ea {
  color: #4e08ea;
}
Background
.bg-4e08ea {
  background-color: #4e08ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e08ea {
  border: 2px solid #4e08ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e08ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 8 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e08ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e08ea, #bf08ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e08ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 8 234 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.22 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.81 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.37 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.97 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.81 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.21 #b1f715 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e08ea  rgb(78, 8, 234)  hsl(259, 93%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#a4ea08  rgb(164, 234, 8)  hsl(79, 93%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#ea4e08  rgb(234, 78, 8)  hsl(19, 93%, 47%)  Flame
#08ea4e  rgb(8, 234, 78)  hsl(139, 93%, 47%)  Malachite