#4d42bc

Blue Violet

Closest match (93% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(77, 66, 188)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(245, 48%, 50%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(59, 65, 0, 26)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.091

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#4d42bc

#b1bc42

Analogous (Adjacent)

#4274bc

#4d42bc

#8a42bc

Triadic

#4d42bc

#bc4d42

#42bc4d

Split complementary

#4d42bc

#bc8a42

#74bc42

Complete conversion table

HEX

#4D42BC

RGB

rgb(77,66,188)

RGBA

rgba(77,66,188, 1)

HSL

hsl(245.41,48.03%,49.8%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.47 0.18 280.6)

CSS Variable

--color: #4d42bc;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

7.44

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

2.82

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#4d42bc#7879bc

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#4d42bc#756ebc

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#4d42bc#4c4047

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#4d42bc#595071

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

91%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

91%

Cadmium red

Pigment

Ivory black

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

9.1%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Steel Blue

#4274BC

Crail

#BC4D42

Chateau Green

#42BC4D

Tussock

#BC8A42

Portage

#8D77FA

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