#4a38e6

Color #4a38e6

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 16.04 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4a38e6

RGB

rgb(74, 56, 230)

HSL

hsl(246.2, 77.7%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.2, 75.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(37.83, 57.81, -84.44)

LCH

lch(37.83, 102.33, 304.4)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.2458, 276.87)

HWB

hwb(246.2, 22%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4e638

Analogous

#387de6

#4a38e6

#a138e6

Triadic

#4a38e6

#e64a38

#38e64a

Split-complementary

#4a38e6

#e6a138

#7de638

Tetradic

#4a38e6

#e638d4

#d4e638

#38e64a

Square

#4a38e6

#e6387d

#d4e638

#38e6a1

Shades

Color #4a38e6 mixed toward black.

#2e1bd4

#2515a9

#1b107f

#120b55

#09052a

Tints

Color #4a38e6 mixed toward white.

#6859ea

#867aee

#a59cf3

#c3bdf7

#e1defb

Tones

Color #4a38e6 mixed toward gray.

#5647d8

#6155c9

#6d64bb

#7872ac

#84819e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3:1

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

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4343cd · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#4445c6 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#49b6b0 · ΔE 48.1

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 31

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a38e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a38e6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a38e6 (#4a38e6) is rgb(74, 56, 230) in RGB.

No, #4a38e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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