#4769FF Color
#4769FF is rgb(71, 105, 255) in RGB, hsl(229, 100%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 59%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4769FFrgb(71, 105, 255)hsl(229, 100%, 64%)hsv(229, 72%, 100%)cmyk(72%, 59%, 0%, 0%)oklch(58.6% 0.225 268.6)lab(49.00% 27.65 -79.82)lch(49.00% 84.47 289.10)What #4769FF 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 #4769FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4769FF Channel Values
How #4769FF 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 105 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 100% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.44:1 vs white · 4.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4769FF 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 #4769FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4769FF; 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 #4769FF
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 #4769FF 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.
#4769FF#6464FF#5A66FF#5F5FFF#5763FF#008989#007DC4#787878Using #4769FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4769ff: #4769FF;background-color: #4769FF;colors: { 'color-4769ff': '#4769FF' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.412, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_4769ff">#4769FF</color>fill="#4769FF"More Blue Colors
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#4769FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4769FF?
#4769FF is a light blue — rgb(71, 105, 255) in RGB and hsl(229, 100%, 64%) 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 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #4769FF?
#4769FF is rgb(71, 105, 255) — red 71, green 105, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4769FF?
#4769FF converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 59%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4769FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4769FF scores 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4769FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4769FF 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 14.89, which is visibly different.
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