#4777FA Color
#4777FA is rgb(71, 119, 250) in RGB, hsl(224, 95%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 52%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Crayola) (#1F75FE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4777FArgb(71, 119, 250)hsl(224, 95%, 63%)hsv(224, 72%, 98%)cmyk(72%, 52%, 0%, 2%)oklch(60.8% 0.203 265.5)lab(52.31% 18.01 -71.69)lch(52.31% 73.91 284.10)What #4777FA 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 #4777FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4777FA Channel Values
How #4777FA 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 119 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 95% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 72% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4777FA 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 #4777FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4777FA; 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 #4777FA
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 #4777FA 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.
#4777FA#7171FA#6373FA#6A6AFA#5E6FFA#009191#0D87C4#808080Using #4777FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4777fa: #4777FA;background-color: #4777FA;colors: { 'color-4777fa': '#4777FA' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.467, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_4777fa">#4777FA</color>fill="#4777FA"More Blue Colors
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#4777FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4777FA?
#4777FA is a light blue — rgb(71, 119, 250) in RGB and hsl(224, 95%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Crayola) (#1F75FE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #4777FA?
#4777FA is rgb(71, 119, 250) — red 71, green 119, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4777FA?
#4777FA converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 52%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4777FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4777FA scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4777FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4777FA 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 7.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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