#4e22b9

Color #4e22b9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 16.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-800 #5d0ec0 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e22b9

RGB

rgb(78, 34, 185)

HSL

hsl(257.5, 68.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.5, 81.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.8%, 81.6%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(30.07, 55.46, -71.11)

LCH

lch(30.07, 90.18, 307.95)

OKLCH

oklch(42.3%, 0.2133, 286.23)

HWB

hwb(257.5, 13.3%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8db922

Analogous

#2241b9

#4e22b9

#9922b9

Triadic

#4e22b9

#b94e22

#22b94e

Split-complementary

#4e22b9

#b99922

#41b922

Tetradic

#4e22b9

#b9228d

#8db922

#22b94e

Square

#4e22b9

#b92241

#8db922

#22b999

Shades

Color #4e22b9 mixed toward black.

#411c9a

#34177b

#27115c

#1a0b3e

#0d061f

Tints

Color #4e22b9 mixed toward white.

#6332d9

#825be1

#a184e8

#c1adf0

#e0d6f7

Tones

Color #4e22b9 mixed toward gray.

#532fac

#583ba0

#5e4893

#635487

#68617a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.25:1

White text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3fa4 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#41449f · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#4c918c · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 29.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e22b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e22b9]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#4e22b9 (#4e22b9) is rgb(78, 34, 185) in RGB.

No, #4e22b9 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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