#4e2f93

Color #4e2f93

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 6.87 Nearest Tailwind class violet-900 #4d179a · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e2f93

RGB

rgb(78, 47, 147)

HSL

hsl(258.6, 51.5%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.6, 68%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.9%, 68%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(28.8, 38.33, -50.27)

LCH

lch(28.8, 63.22, 307.32)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.1554, 292.23)

HWB

hwb(258.6, 18.4%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74932f

Analogous

#2f4293

#4e2f93

#802f93

Triadic

#4e2f93

#934e2f

#2f934e

Split-complementary

#4e2f93

#93802f

#42932f

Tetradic

#4e2f93

#932f74

#74932f

#2f934e

Square

#4e2f93

#932f42

#74932f

#2f9380

Shades

Color #4e2f93 mixed toward black.

#41277a

#341f62

#271749

#1a1031

#0d0818

Tints

Color #4e2f93 mixed toward white.

#633cbb

#815fcc

#a087d9

#c0afe5

#dfd7f2

Tones

Color #4e2f93 mixed toward gray.

#51378a

#544082

#57487a

#5b5072

#5e5969

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.15:1

White text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434283 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#44467f · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#4d7571 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e2f93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e2f93]

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

#4e2f93 (#4e2f93) is rgb(78, 47, 147) in RGB.

No, #4e2f93 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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