#4d2ac4

Color #4d2ac4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4d2ac4

RGB

rgb(77, 42, 196)

HSL

hsl(253.6, 64.7%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.6, 78.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.7%, 78.6%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(32.3, 54.92, -73.93)

LCH

lch(32.3, 92.1, 306.61)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.219, 283.2)

HWB

hwb(253.6, 16.5%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1c42a

Analogous

#2a54c4

#4d2ac4

#9a2ac4

Triadic

#4d2ac4

#c44d2a

#2ac44d

Split-complementary

#4d2ac4

#c49a2a

#54c42a

Tetradic

#4d2ac4

#c42aa1

#a1c42a

#2ac44d

Square

#4d2ac4

#c42a54

#a1c42a

#2ac49a

Shades

Color #4d2ac4 mixed toward black.

#4023a3

#331c83

#261562

#1a0e41

#0d0721

Tints

Color #4d2ac4 mixed toward white.

#6644d7

#846adf

#a38fe7

#c2b4ef

#e0daf7

Tones

Color #4d2ac4 mixed toward gray.

#5437b7

#5b44aa

#62519e

#695d91

#706a84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4140ae · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#4245a8 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#4c9a95 · ΔE 43.4

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 30

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d2ac4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d2ac4]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4d2ac4 (#4d2ac4) is rgb(77, 42, 196) in RGB.

No, #4d2ac4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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