#4e41a4

Color #4e41a4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e41a4

RGB

rgb(78, 65, 164)

HSL

hsl(247.9, 43.2%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.9, 60.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.4%, 60.4%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(34.15, 32.79, -51.9)

LCH

lch(34.15, 61.39, 302.28)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.1534, 284.26)

HWB

hwb(247.9, 25.5%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a441

Analogous

#4165a4

#4e41a4

#8041a4

Triadic

#4e41a4

#a44e41

#41a44e

Split-complementary

#4e41a4

#a48041

#65a441

Tetradic

#4e41a4

#a44197

#97a441

#41a44e

Square

#4e41a4

#a44165

#97a441

#41a480

Shades

Color #4e41a4 mixed toward black.

#413689

#342b6d

#272152

#1a1637

#0d0b1b

Tints

Color #4e41a4 mixed toward white.

#6557bc

#8479ca

#a29ad7

#c1bce4

#e0ddf2

Tones

Color #4e41a4 mixed toward gray.

#54499c

#5a5293

#605a8b

#666283

#6c6a7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.62:1

White text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494994 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#494a8f · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#4d8581 · ΔE 34.3

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e41a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e41a4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e41a4 (#4e41a4) is rgb(78, 65, 164) in RGB.

No, #4e41a4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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