#4C6FFA Color
#4C6FFA is rgb(76, 111, 250) in RGB, hsl(228, 95%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vantg Blue (#5271FF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C6FFArgb(76, 111, 250)hsl(228, 95%, 64%)hsv(228, 70%, 98%)cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 2%)oklch(59.5% 0.211 268.5)lab(50.45% 23.44 -74.68)lch(50.45% 78.27 287.42)What #4C6FFA 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 #4C6FFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C6FFA Channel Values
How #4C6FFA 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 76 · G 111 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 95% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.23:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C6FFA 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 #4C6FFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C6FFA; 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 #4C6FFA
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 #4C6FFA 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.
#4C6FFA#6A6AFA#5F6CFA#6565FA#5C69FA#008B8B#1C81C2#7B7B7BUsing #4C6FFA in Code
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--color-4c6ffa: #4C6FFA;background-color: #4C6FFA;colors: { 'color-4c6ffa': '#4C6FFA' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.435, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_4c6ffa">#4C6FFA</color>fill="#4C6FFA"More Blue Colors
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#4C6FFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C6FFA?
#4C6FFA is a light blue — rgb(76, 111, 250) in RGB and hsl(228, 95%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vantg Blue (#5271FF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #4C6FFA?
#4C6FFA is rgb(76, 111, 250) — red 76, green 111, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C6FFA?
#4C6FFA converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C6FFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4C6FFA scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C6FFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C6FFA 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 10.47, which is visibly different.
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