#4157D2 Color
#4157D2 is rgb(65, 87, 210) in RGB, hsl(231, 62%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 59%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New Car (#214FC6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4157D2rgb(65, 87, 210)hsl(231, 62%, 54%)hsv(231, 69%, 82%)cmyk(69%, 59%, 0%, 18%)oklch(51.4% 0.19 270.5)lab(41.08% 24.04 -67.40)lch(41.08% 71.56 289.63)What #4157D2 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 #4157D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4157D2 Channel Values
How #4157D2 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 87 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 62% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 69% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.97:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4157D2 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 #4157D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4157D2; 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 #4157D2
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 #4157D2 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.
#4157D2#5454D2#4D55D2#5151D2#4B53D2#007171#1B67A1#636363Using #4157D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4157d2: #4157D2;background-color: #4157D2;colors: { 'color-4157d2': '#4157D2' }Color(red: 0.255, green: 0.341, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_4157d2">#4157D2</color>fill="#4157D2"More Blue Colors
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#4157D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4157D2?
#4157D2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 87, 210) in RGB and hsl(231, 62%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New Car (#214FC6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #4157D2?
#4157D2 is rgb(65, 87, 210) — red 65, green 87, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4157D2?
#4157D2 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 59%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4157D2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4157D2 scores 5.97:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4157D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4157D2 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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