4E75FF

#4E75FF closest to Blue Öyster Cult

#4E75FF is a medium, vivid blue; the closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 45.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(78, 117, 255)). Its HSL value is 227° hue, 100% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 69% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #4E75FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.31:1.

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Variations of #4E75FF

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.

#4E75FF 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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#4E75FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E75FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0078FC
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0088FF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1C82FF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0078FC
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0078FE
  • Tritanopia 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #0096AF
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #2484DF
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #808080
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #767DAC

#4E75FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.95:1 Poor#4E75FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.31:1 Good#4E75FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#4E75FF in CSS

/* Blue Öyster Cult */
.color { color: #4E75FF; }
.background { background-color: #4E75FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E75FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 117 255);
color: hsl(227 100% 65%);
color: oklch(0.611 0.210 267.8);

#4E75FF FAQ

What color is #4E75FF?

#4E75FF is a medium, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E75FF?

#4E75FF is rgb(78, 117, 255) in RGB, hsl(227, 100%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(69%, 54%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E75FF?

The complementary color of #4E75FF is #FFD84E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E75FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #4E75FF: 5.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E75FF a warm or cool color?

#4E75FF is a cool color.