All About Color #480BCB

#480BCB

About #480BCB

#480BCB is a medium purple color with the hex code #480BCB. In RGB it is red 72, green 11, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 259°, saturation 90%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 65%, 95%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 9.61:1 on white and 2.19:1 on black.

#480BCB Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 0B, CB
CMYK64.53%, 94.58%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal72, 11, 203
HSL259°, 90%, 42%
RGB Octal110, 13, 313
HSV (HSB)259.06°, 94.58%, 79.61%
RGB Binary1001000, 1011, 11001011
CIE-L*AB29.23, 66.37, -83.14
RGB Percent28.24%, 4.31%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH29.23, 106.38, 308.60
XYZ13.57, 5.93, 56.93
CIE-L*UV29.23, 0.31, -103.77
xyY0.18, 0.08, 5.93
Hunter-Lab24.35, 56.88, -121.58
RYB28.24%, 4.31%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#480BCB on a dark background: contrast 2.19:1, fails WCAG AA.
#480BCB on a light background: contrast 9.61:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #480BCB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#480BCB · #773DF5 · #290674 · #8ECB0B · #BBF53D

Analogous palette

#0B8ECB · #0B2ECB · #480BCB · #A80BCB · #CB0B8E

Triadic palette

#480BCB · #CB480B · #0BCB48 · #773DF5 · #F5773D

Tetradic palette

#480BCB · #CB0B2E · #8ECB0B · #0BCBA8 · #290674

Monochromatic palette

#15033A · #2E0783 · #480BCB · #6D2FF4 · #A077F8

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