#4147F1 Color
#4147F1 is rgb(65, 71, 241) in RGB, hsl(238, 86%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 71%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4147F1rgb(65, 71, 241)hsl(238, 86%, 60%)hsv(238, 73%, 95%)cmyk(73%, 71%, 0%, 5%)oklch(51.5% 0.247 272.2)lab(39.62% 42.34 -87.38)lch(39.62% 97.10 295.85)What #4147F1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4147F1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4147F1 Channel Values
How #4147F1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 65 · G 71 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 86% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 73% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.18:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4147F1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4147F1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4147F1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4147F1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4147F1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4147F1#4646F1#4446F1#4545F1#4346F1#007171#0063B3#616161Using #4147F1 in Code
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--color-4147f1: #4147F1;background-color: #4147F1;colors: { 'color-4147f1': '#4147F1' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.278, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_4147f1">#4147F1</color>fill="#4147F1"More Blue Colors
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#4147F1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4147F1?
#4147F1 is a light blue — rgb(65, 71, 241) in RGB and hsl(238, 86%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #4147F1?
#4147F1 is rgb(65, 71, 241) — red 65, green 71, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4147F1?
#4147F1 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 71%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4147F1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4147F1 scores 6.18:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4147F1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4147F1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 23.67, which is visibly different.
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