4E50CB

#4E50CB closest to Warm Blue

#4E50CB is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Warm Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 31.4% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(78, 80, 203)). Its HSL value is 239° hue, 55% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 62% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #4E50CB is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.30:1.

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Variations of #4E50CB

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.

#4E50CB 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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#4E50CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E50CB 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 #005BC9
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0065CF
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0060CD
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #005BC9
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0058CA
  • Tritanopia 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006E86
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3C5EB0
  • Achromatopsia 63% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #606060
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5C5C86

#4E50CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.30:1 Good#4E50CB text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.33:1 Poor#4E50CB text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4E50CB in CSS

/* Warm Blue */
.color { color: #4E50CB; }
.background { background-color: #4E50CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E50CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 80 203);
color: hsl(239 55% 55%);
color: oklch(0.503 0.186 276.7);

#4E50CB FAQ

What color is #4E50CB?

#4E50CB is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Warm Blue. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E50CB?

#4E50CB is rgb(78, 80, 203) in RGB, hsl(239, 55%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(62%, 61%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E50CB?

The complementary color of #4E50CB is #CBC94E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E50CB?

White text has the best contrast on #4E50CB: 6.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E50CB a warm or cool color?

#4E50CB is a cool color.