4100EA

#4100EA closest to Overdue Blue

#4100EA is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Overdue Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 0.0% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(65, 0, 234)). Its HSL value is 257° hue, 100% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 72% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #4100EA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.70:1.

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Variations of #4100EA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4100EA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4100EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4100EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0042E7
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0054EF
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0047ED
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0042E7
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0038E8
  • Tritanopia 57% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006089
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #1A3EC5
  • Achromatopsia 44% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #4B4B4B
  • Achromatomaly 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #49418B

#4100EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.70:1 Very good#4100EA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.41:1 Very poor#4100EA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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Palettes with #4100EA

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#4100EA in CSS

/* Overdue Blue */
.color { color: #4100EA; }
.background { background-color: #4100EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4100EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(65 0 234);
color: hsl(257 100% 46%);
color: oklch(0.449 0.280 276.0);

#4100EA FAQ

What color is #4100EA?

#4100EA is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Overdue Blue. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4100EA?

#4100EA is rgb(65, 0, 234) in RGB, hsl(257, 100%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(72%, 100%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4100EA?

The complementary color of #4100EA is #A9EA00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4100EA?

White text has the best contrast on #4100EA: 8.70:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4100EA a warm or cool color?

#4100EA is a cool color.