#4765EB Color
#4765EB is rgb(71, 101, 235) in RGB, hsl(229, 80%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 57%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4765EBrgb(71, 101, 235)hsl(229, 80%, 60%)hsv(229, 70%, 92%)cmyk(70%, 57%, 0%, 8%)oklch(56.3% 0.204 269.2)lab(46.67% 24.09 -72.48)lch(46.67% 76.38 288.39)What #4765EB 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 #4765EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4765EB Channel Values
How #4765EB 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 101 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 80% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 70% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4765EB 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 #4765EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4765EB; 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 #4765EB
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 #4765EB 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.
#4765EB#6161EB#5762EB#5C5CEB#5560EB#008181#1977B5#717171Using #4765EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4765eb: #4765EB;background-color: #4765EB;colors: { 'color-4765eb': '#4765EB' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.396, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_4765eb">#4765EB</color>fill="#4765EB"More Blue Colors
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#4765EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4765EB?
#4765EB is a light blue — rgb(71, 101, 235) in RGB and hsl(229, 80%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #4765EB?
#4765EB is rgb(71, 101, 235) — red 71, green 101, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4765EB?
#4765EB converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 57%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4765EB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4765EB scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4765EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4765EB 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 8.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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