#4e3cee

Color #4e3cee

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 16.13 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e3cee

RGB

rgb(78, 60, 238)

HSL

hsl(246.1, 84%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.1, 74.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 74.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(39.62, 58.58, -86.02)

LCH

lch(39.62, 104.07, 304.26)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.2505, 277.04)

HWB

hwb(246.1, 23.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcee3c

Analogous

#3c83ee

#4e3cee

#a73cee

Triadic

#4e3cee

#ee4e3c

#3cee4e

Split-complementary

#4e3cee

#eea73c

#83ee3c

Tetradic

#4e3cee

#ee3cdc

#dcee3c

#3cee4e

Square

#4e3cee

#ee3c83

#dcee3c

#3ceea7

Shades

Color #4e3cee mixed toward black.

#2914e4

#2110b7

#190c89

#10085b

#08042e

Tints

Color #4e3cee mixed toward white.

#6b5cf1

#897df4

#a69df7

#c4bef9

#e1defc

Tones

Color #4e3cee mixed toward gray.

#5a4bdf

#665ad0

#7168c1

#7d77b3

#8986a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4747d4 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#4849cd · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#4dbcb6 · ΔE 47.9

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 31.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e3cee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e3cee]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e3cee (#4e3cee) is rgb(78, 60, 238) in RGB.

No, #4e3cee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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