#4750EB Color
#4750EB is rgb(71, 80, 235) in RGB, hsl(237, 80%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 66%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4750EBrgb(71, 80, 235)hsl(237, 80%, 60%)hsv(237, 70%, 92%)cmyk(70%, 66%, 0%, 8%)oklch(52.6% 0.229 272.9)lab(41.51% 36.38 -80.88)lch(41.51% 88.68 294.22)What #4750EB 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 #4750EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4750EB Channel Values
How #4750EB 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 71 · G 80 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 80% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 70% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.81:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4750EB 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 #4750EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4750EB; 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 #4750EB
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 #4750EB 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.
#4750EB#4F4FEB#4C4FEB#4D4DEB#4B4EEB#007474#1167B1#656565Using #4750EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#4750EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4750EB?
#4750EB is a light blue — rgb(71, 80, 235) in RGB and hsl(237, 80%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #4750EB?
#4750EB is rgb(71, 80, 235) — red 71, green 80, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4750EB?
#4750EB converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 66%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4750EB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4750EB scores 5.81:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4750EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4750EB 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 17.58, which is visibly different.
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