#4c00eb

Color #4c00eb

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Blue #0000cd · ΔE 12.39 Nearest Tailwind class violet-700 #7008e7 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4c00eb

RGB

rgb(76, 0, 235)

HSL

hsl(259.4, 100%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.4, 100%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.7%, 100%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(32.99, 75.81, -95.32)

LCH

lch(32.99, 121.79, 308.5)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.2785, 279.38)

HWB

hwb(259.4, 0%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9feb00

Analogous

#002aeb

#4c00eb

#c200eb

Triadic

#4c00eb

#eb4c00

#00eb4c

Split-complementary

#4c00eb

#ebc200

#2aeb00

Tetradic

#4c00eb

#eb009f

#9feb00

#00eb4c

Square

#4c00eb

#eb002a

#9feb00

#00ebc2

Shades

Color #4c00eb mixed toward black.

#3f00c4

#33009d

#260076

#19004e

#0d0027

Tints

Color #4c00eb mixed toward white.

#641aff

#8348ff

#a276ff

#c1a3ff

#e0d1ff

Tones

Color #4c00eb mixed toward gray.

#5314d8

#5a27c4

#613bb0

#684e9d

#6f6289

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3939d0 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#3c40c9 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#4ab7b0 · ΔE 52.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 32.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c00eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c00eb]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#4c00eb (#4c00eb) is rgb(76, 0, 235) in RGB.

No, #4c00eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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