#4D34DA Color
#4D34DA is rgb(77, 52, 218) in RGB, hsl(249, 69%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 76%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D34DArgb(77, 52, 218)hsl(249, 69%, 53%)hsv(249, 76%, 85%)cmyk(65%, 76%, 0%, 15%)oklch(47.5% 0.235 279.4)lab(34.73% 47.78 -82.35)lch(34.73% 95.20 300.12)What #4D34DA 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 #4D34DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D34DA Channel Values
How #4D34DA 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 77 · G 52 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 69% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 76% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.45:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D34DA 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 #4D34DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D34DA; 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 #4D34DA
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 #4D34DA 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.
#4D34DA#3939DA#4237DA#3E3EDA#443ADA#006161#2A52A0#555555Using #4D34DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d34da: #4D34DA;background-color: #4D34DA;colors: { 'color-4d34da': '#4D34DA' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.204, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_4d34da">#4D34DA</color>fill="#4D34DA"More Blue Colors
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#4D34DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D34DA?
#4D34DA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(77, 52, 218) in RGB and hsl(249, 69%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #4D34DA?
#4D34DA is rgb(77, 52, 218) — red 77, green 52, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D34DA?
#4D34DA converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 76%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D34DA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D34DA scores 7.45:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D34DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D34DA 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 17.74, which is visibly different.
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