#4a48ee

Color #4a48ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 19.74 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4a48ee

RGB

rgb(74, 72, 238)

HSL

hsl(240.7, 83%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240.7, 69.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.9%, 69.7%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(41.63, 51.79, -82.72)

LCH

lch(41.63, 97.6, 302.05)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.2399, 274.64)

HWB

hwb(240.7, 28.2%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecee48

Analogous

#4899ee

#4a48ee

#9d48ee

Triadic

#4a48ee

#ee4a48

#48ee4a

Split-complementary

#4a48ee

#ee9d48

#99ee48

Tetradic

#4a48ee

#ee48ec

#ecee48

#48ee4a

Square

#4a48ee

#ee4899

#ecee48

#48ee9d

Shades

Color #4a48ee mixed toward black.

#1b19ea

#1412bd

#0f0d8e

#0a095f

#05042f

Tints

Color #4a48ee mixed toward white.

#6867f1

#8685f4

#a5a4f7

#c3c2f9

#e1e1fc

Tones

Color #4a48ee mixed toward gray.

#5856e0

#6564d2

#7372c5

#807fb7

#8e8da9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.45:1

White text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4949d5 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#4949ce · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#4abeb8 · ΔE 46.6

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 30.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a48ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a48ee]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4a48ee (#4a48ee) is rgb(74, 72, 238) in RGB.

No, #4a48ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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