#4e31e1

Color #4e31e1

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 14.52 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e31e1

RGB

rgb(78, 49, 225)

HSL

hsl(249.9, 74.6%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.9, 78.2%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.3%, 78.2%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(36.46, 60.07, -83.84)

LCH

lch(36.46, 103.14, 305.62)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.2453, 279.24)

HWB

hwb(249.9, 19.2%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4e131

Analogous

#316ce1

#4e31e1

#a631e1

Triadic

#4e31e1

#e14e31

#31e14e

Split-complementary

#4e31e1

#e1a631

#6ce131

Tetradic

#4e31e1

#e131c4

#c4e131

#31e14e

Square

#4e31e1

#e1316c

#c4e131

#31e1a6

Shades

Color #4e31e1 mixed toward black.

#391dc7

#2e179f

#221178

#170c50

#0b0628

Tints

Color #4e31e1 mixed toward white.

#6b53e6

#8976eb

#a698f0

#c4baf5

#e1ddfa

Tones

Color #4e31e1 mixed toward gray.

#5840d2

#624ec4

#6b5db5

#756ca6

#7f7a98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.85:1

White text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4343c8 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#4547c1 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#4db1ab · ΔE 48

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 31.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e31e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e31e1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4e31e1 (#4e31e1) is rgb(78, 49, 225) in RGB.

No, #4e31e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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