Purple Navy Color – #4e5180: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Purple Navy color hex code is #4e5180, and it is composed of 31% red, 32% green and 50% blue.

Purple Navy is a dark, muted, and cool color at 39% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Purple Navy color (#4e5180) against light backgrounds.

Purple Navy color

Purple Navy Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #4E5180

  2. #807D4E

Triadic colors

  1. #4E5180

  2. #804E51

  3. #51804E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #62669F

  2. #8185B3

  3. #A1A4C6

  4. #C1C2D9

  5. #E1E1EC

Darker colors

  1. #3B3D60

  2. #272941

  3. #141521

  4. #010101

Analogous colors

  1. #4E807D

  2. #4E6A80

  3. #4E5180

  4. #644E80

  5. #7D4E80

Monochromatic colors

  1. #272B5A

  2. #3B3F79

  3. #525696

  4. #7275A9

  5. #9698B8

#4e5180

Purple Navy Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Purple Navy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#4e5180
RGBrgb(78,81,128)
HSLhsl(236,24.3%,40.4%)
CMYK39, 37, 0, 50
HSV236, 39, 50
RGB %31, 32, 50
XYZ10, 9.1, 21.6
LAB36.2, 11.1, -26.7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation39%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)7.47 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.81 (fails WCAG AA)

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