#4200E2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #4200E2

Visually, #4200E2 is defined as a vivid purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 0, and 226.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4200E2
RGB66, 0, 226
HSL257.5°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK71%, 100%, 0%, 11%
HSV257.5°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB31.0, 73.4, -93.5
XYZ16.0, 6.6, 72.4
Decimal4325602

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4200E2; }
.text-color { color: #4200E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4200E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD