#4A51A1 Color

#4A51A1 is rgb(74, 81, 161) in RGB and hsl(235, 37%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4A51A1

HEX#4A51A1

RGBrgb(74, 81, 161)

HSLhsl(235, 37%, 46%)

HSVhsv(235, 54%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.127 276.6)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 50%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A51A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A51A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A51A1 Complementary#A1994A Analogous#4A7DA1 Analogous#6E4AA1 Triadic#A14A51 Triadic#51A14A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A51A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B62B3 #777DC0 #8F94CC #ABAFD8 #C4C6E4 #E0E1F1

Shades

#40478C #373C77 #2D3162 #23274D #1A1C38 #101223

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