What color is #4D3FA6?

#4D3FA6 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Blueberry. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4D3FA6?

The RGB value is 77, 63, 166: 77 red, 63 green and 166 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4D3FA6?

The complementary color is #98A63F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4D3FA6?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and white text 8.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4D3FA6 color

#4D3FA6 rgb(77, 63, 166)

Shades of blue

The hex color #4D3FA6 is a desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 24.7% green and 65.1% blue (77, 63, 166).

Its hue angle is 248°, with 45% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Blueberry (#464196), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.15:1).

#4D3FA6 color codes

HEX	`#4D3FA6`
RGB	`rgb(77, 63, 166)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 24.7%, 65.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(248, 45%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(248, 62%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.74, 34.45, -53.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.74, 63.86, 302.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.719, 7.885, 36.974)`
Decimal	`5062566`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4D3FA6, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4D3FA6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#4D3FA6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4D3FA6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4d3fa6; }
.text { color: #4d3fa6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4d3fa6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 63 166 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4d3fa6, #803fa6); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #4D3FA6?: #4D3FA6 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Blueberry. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4D3FA6?: The RGB value is 77, 63, 166: 77 red, 63 green and 166 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4D3FA6?: The complementary color is #98A63F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4D3FA6?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and white text 8.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.