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#4E50BD closest to Royal Nightcore

#4E50BD is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Royal Nightcore. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 31.4% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(78, 80, 189)). Its HSL value is 239° hue, 46% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 59% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #4E50BD is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.55:1.

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Variations of #4E50BD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4E50BD 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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#4E50BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E50BD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0059BB
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0062C1
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1D5DBF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0059BB
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #1C57BC
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006A7F
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #405CA4
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5D5D5D
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5A5A7E

#4E50BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.55:1 Good#4E50BD text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.21:1 Poor#4E50BD text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4E50BD in CSS

/* Royal Nightcore */
.color { color: #4E50BD; }
.background { background-color: #4E50BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E50BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 80 189);
color: hsl(239 46% 52%);
color: oklch(0.492 0.167 277.5);

#4E50BD FAQ

What color is #4E50BD?

#4E50BD is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Royal Nightcore. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E50BD?

#4E50BD is rgb(78, 80, 189) in RGB, hsl(239, 46%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(59%, 58%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E50BD?

The complementary color of #4E50BD is #BDBB4E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E50BD?

White text has the best contrast on #4E50BD: 6.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E50BD a warm or cool color?

#4E50BD is a cool color.