Information about #481CB0 color

#481CB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#481CB0 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 28, 176) — 28.2% red, 11% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 41 / 58 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#481CB0 is a energetic, saturated twilight violet that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Indigo Blue (#3A18B1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dissapurple (#4F1E9E) and RRAGZ (#460C9D).

The recipe behind #481CB0 is rgb(72, 28, 176), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #481CB0: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #481CB0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#481CB0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#481CB0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #481CB0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#481CB0
  • RGB72, 28, 176
  • CMYK41, 58, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(72, 28, 176)
  • HSL258°, 73%, 40%
  • HSL Precise257.838°, 72.549%, 40%
  • HSV258°, 84%, 69%
  • HSB258°, 84%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.110, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.110, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.110, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID481CB0
  • DECIMAL ID4725936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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