#4B0085 Color Meaning and Information

#4B0085 Color Information

#4B0085 RGB value is (75, 0, 133). The hex color red value is 75, green is 0, and blue is 133. Its HSL format shows a hue of 274°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 44 percent, 100 percent, 0 percent, 48 percent.

#4B0085

rgb(75, 0, 133)

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#4B0085 Color Meaning

Color #4B0085 expresses mystery, intellect, and deep perception. #4B0085 blue violet balance supports logic and intuition. Psychologically, color #4B0085 enhances insight and concentration. Culturally, #4B0085 holds historic dye value. Symbolically, color #4B0085 represents inner vision and wisdom.

Color Conversion

Convert #4B0085 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#4B0085

RGB

rgb(75, 0, 133)

HSL

hsl(274°, 100%, 26%)

CMYK

cmyk(44%, 100%, 0%, 48%)

HSV

hsv(274°, 100%, 52%)

XYZ

7.1353 3.1893 22.4298

Yxy

3.1893 0.2178 0.0974

Hunter Lab

17.8586 0.6814 -0.9979

CIE-Lab

20.7867 52.3617 -54.6934

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red75 / 255 (29%)

29%

Green0 / 255 (0%)

Blue133 / 255 (52%)

52%

CMYK Values

Cyan44 / 100 (44%)

44%

Magenta100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Color Variations

#4B0085 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#4B0085 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #4B0085 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#4B0085

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.82:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #4B0085 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#4B0085

protanopia

#2b2a65

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #4B0085;

Text Color

color: #4B0085;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #4B0085;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #4B008540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #4B0085;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B0085 0%, #300054 100%);

Related Colors

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