#4e2cd1

Color #4e2cd1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 15.06 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e2cd1

RGB

rgb(78, 44, 209)

HSL

hsl(252.4, 65.2%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.4, 78.9%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.7%, 78.9%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(34.03, 57.8, -78.65)

LCH

lch(34.03, 97.6, 306.31)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.2316, 281.58)

HWB

hwb(252.4, 17.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afd12c

Analogous

#2c5cd1

#4e2cd1

#a12cd1

Triadic

#4e2cd1

#d14e2c

#2cd14e

Split-complementary

#4e2cd1

#d1a12c

#5cd12c

Tetradic

#4e2cd1

#d12caf

#afd12c

#2cd14e

Square

#4e2cd1

#d12c5c

#afd12c

#2cd1a1

Shades

Color #4e2cd1 mixed toward black.

#4125ae

#341d8b

#271668

#1a0f46

#0d0723

Tints

Color #4e2cd1 mixed toward white.

#6b4eda

#8971e1

#a695e9

#c4b8f0

#e1dcf8

Tones

Color #4e2cd1 mixed toward gray.

#563ac3

#5e48b5

#6655a8

#6e639a

#76718c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4241ba · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#4446b4 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#4da49f · ΔE 45.7

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 30.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e2cd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e2cd1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4e2cd1 (#4e2cd1) is rgb(78, 44, 209) in RGB.

No, #4e2cd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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