#4e45ec

Color #4e45ec

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 18.31 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4e45ec

RGB

rgb(78, 69, 236)

HSL

hsl(243.2, 81.5%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.2, 70.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.9%, 70.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(41.11, 53.25, -82.44)

LCH

lch(41.11, 98.14, 302.86)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.2396, 276.28)

HWB

hwb(243.2, 27.1%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ec45

Analogous

#4590ec

#4e45ec

#a145ec

Triadic

#4e45ec

#ec4e45

#45ec4e

Split-complementary

#4e45ec

#eca145

#90ec45

Tetradic

#4e45ec

#ec45e3

#e3ec45

#45ec4e

Square

#4e45ec

#ec4590

#e3ec45

#45eca1

Shades

Color #4e45ec mixed toward black.

#2318e7

#1c13b9

#150e8a

#0e095c

#07052e

Tints

Color #4e45ec mixed toward white.

#6b64ef

#8983f2

#a6a2f6

#c4c1f9

#e1e0fc

Tones

Color #4e45ec mixed toward gray.

#5a53de

#6761d0

#736fc2

#807db4

#8c8ba6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4ad3 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#4b4bcc · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#4ebcb6 · ΔE 46.5

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 30.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e45ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e45ec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e45ec (#4e45ec) is rgb(78, 69, 236) in RGB.

No, #4e45ec 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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