#4a1ed6

Color #4a1ed6

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4a1ed6

RGB

rgb(74, 30, 214)

HSL

hsl(254.3, 75.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.3, 86%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.4%, 86%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(32.34, 64.34, -84.35)

LCH

lch(32.34, 106.09, 307.34)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.2475, 280.47)

HWB

hwb(254.3, 11.8%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aad61e

Analogous

#1e4ed6

#4a1ed6

#a61ed6

Triadic

#4a1ed6

#d64a1e

#1ed64a

Split-complementary

#4a1ed6

#d6a61e

#4ed61e

Tetradic

#4a1ed6

#d61eaa

#aad61e

#1ed64a

Square

#4a1ed6

#d61e4e

#aad61e

#1ed6a6

Shades

Color #4a1ed6 mixed toward black.

#3d19b2

#31148f

#250f6b

#190a47

#0c0524

Tints

Color #4a1ed6 mixed toward white.

#643ce4

#8363e9

#a28aef

#c1b1f4

#e0d8fa

Tones

Color #4a1ed6 mixed toward gray.

#522dc6

#5a3db7

#624ca8

#6a5b99

#726b89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3b3bbe · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#3e40b7 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#48a7a2 · ΔE 47.9

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 31.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a1ed6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a1ed6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4a1ed6 (#4a1ed6) is rgb(74, 30, 214) in RGB.

No, #4a1ed6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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