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#4E366A

#4e366a ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e366a is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 21.18% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.42% cyan, 49.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 267.69°, with 32.5% saturation and 31.37% 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 7.88.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.053

Complementary

  1. #4e366a
  2. #526a36

Split complementary

  1. #4e366a
  2. #6a6836
  3. #386a36

Analogous

  1. #36386a
  2. #4e366a
  3. #68366a

Triadic

  1. #4e366a
  2. #6a4e36
  3. #366a4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e366a
  2. #6a3652
  3. #526a36
  4. #366a4e

Square

  1. #4e366a
  2. #6a3638
  3. #526a36
  4. #366a68

Monochromatic

  1. #0a070e
  2. #291c37
  3. #4e366a
  4. #73509d
  5. #9a7cbd

Shades

#4e366a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e366a
  2. #46315f
  3. #3e2b55
  4. #37264a
  5. #2f2040
  6. #271b35
  7. #1f162a
  8. #171020
  9. #100b15
  10. #08050b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e366a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e366a
  2. #604a79
  3. #715e88
  4. #837297
  5. #9586a6
  6. #a79bb5
  7. #b8afc3
  8. #cac3d2
  9. #dcd7e1
  10. #edebf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e366a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e366a
  2. #533d6c
  3. #58456e
  4. #5d4c71
  5. #625473
  6. #675b75
  7. #6c6277
  8. #716a79
  9. #76717c
  10. #7b797e
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #473d54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #28406c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e4169 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #493f4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a3d6b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d3d69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b3c59 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e366a {
  color: #4e366a;
}
Background
.bg-4e366a {
  background-color: #4e366a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e366a {
  border: 2px solid #4e366a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e366a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 54 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 33% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e366a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e366a, #68366a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e366a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 54 106 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.88 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.97 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.87 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 10.30 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 10.32 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.11 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 12.52 #b1c995 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4e366a  rgb(78, 54, 106)  hsl(268, 33%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#526a36  rgb(82, 106, 54)  hsl(88, 33%, 31%)  Dark Olive Green
#6a4e36  rgb(106, 78, 54)  hsl(28, 33%, 31%)  Coffee
#366a4e  rgb(54, 106, 78)  hsl(148, 33%, 31%)  Hunter Green