#4A51B5 Color

#4A51B5 is rgb(74, 81, 181) in RGB and hsl(236, 42%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4A51B5

HEX#4A51B5

RGBrgb(74, 81, 181)

HSLhsl(236, 42%, 50%)

HSVhsv(236, 59%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(48.5% 0.156 275.9)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 55%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A51B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A51B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A51B5 Complementary#B5AE4A Analogous#4A87B5 Analogous#784AB5 Triadic#B54A51 Triadic#51B54A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A51B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6369BF #7D82CA #969AD4 #ACAFDD #C5C7E7 #DEE0F2

Shades

#40469C #373C86 #2C316D #232757 #191C3E #101228

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