#4e46ee

Color #4e46ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 18.44 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e46ee

RGB

rgb(78, 70, 238)

HSL

hsl(242.9, 83.2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.9, 70.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(41.49, 53.33, -82.94)

LCH

lch(41.49, 98.61, 302.74)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.241, 276)

HWB

hwb(242.9, 27.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6ee46

Analogous

#4692ee

#4e46ee

#a246ee

Triadic

#4e46ee

#ee4e46

#46ee4e

Split-complementary

#4e46ee

#eea246

#92ee46

Tetradic

#4e46ee

#ee46e6

#e6ee46

#46ee4e

Square

#4e46ee

#ee4692

#e6ee46

#46eea2

Shades

Color #4e46ee mixed toward black.

#2117ea

#1a11bc

#130d8d

#0d095e

#06042f

Tints

Color #4e46ee mixed toward white.

#6c65f1

#8984f4

#a7a3f7

#c4c1f9

#e2e0fc

Tones

Color #4e46ee mixed toward gray.

#5b54e0

#6762d2

#7470c4

#817eb6

#8d8ca8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.43:1

White text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4bd5 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#4b4cce · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#4ebdb8 · ΔE 46.2

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 30.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e46ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e46ee]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e46ee (#4e46ee) is rgb(78, 70, 238) in RGB.

No, #4e46ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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