#4500e2

Color #4500e2

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4500e2

RGB

rgb(69, 0, 226)

HSL

hsl(258.3, 100%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.3, 100%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.5%, 100%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(31.24, 73.46, -93.1)

LCH

lch(31.24, 118.59, 308.27)

OKLCH

oklch(44.2%, 0.2712, 278.12)

HWB

hwb(258.3, 0%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9de200

Analogous

#002ce2

#4500e2

#b600e2

Triadic

#4500e2

#e24500

#00e245

Split-complementary

#4500e2

#e2b600

#2ce200

Tetradic

#4500e2

#e2009d

#9de200

#00e245

Square

#4500e2

#e2002c

#9de200

#00e2b6

Shades

Color #4500e2 mixed toward black.

#3900bc

#2e0097

#220071

#17004b

#0b0026

Tints

Color #4500e2 mixed toward white.

#5a12ff

#7b42ff

#9c71ff

#bda0ff

#ded0ff

Tones

Color #4500e2 mixed toward gray.

#4c13cf

#5426bc

#5b38a9

#624b97

#6a5e84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.35:1

White text reads better on this background (8.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3433c8 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#363ac1 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#43afa9 · ΔE 51.7

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 32.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4500e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4500e2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#4500e2 (#4500e2) is rgb(69, 0, 226) in RGB.

No, #4500e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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