#4D71FE Color
#4D71FE is rgb(77, 113, 254) in RGB, hsl(228, 99%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 0%) 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 1.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D71FErgb(77, 113, 254)hsl(228, 99%, 65%)hsv(228, 70%, 100%)cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 0%)oklch(60.2% 0.213 268.4)lab(51.26% 23.60 -75.57)lch(51.26% 79.17 287.34)What #4D71FE 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 #4D71FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D71FE Channel Values
How #4D71FE 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 113 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 99% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 70% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.11:1 vs white · 5.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D71FE 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 #4D71FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D71FE; 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 #4D71FE
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 #4D71FE 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.
#4D71FE#6C6CFE#616EFE#6767FE#5E6BFE#008E8E#1B83C5#7D7D7DUsing #4D71FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d71fe: #4D71FE;background-color: #4D71FE;colors: { 'color-4d71fe': '#4D71FE' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.443, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_4d71fe">#4D71FE</color>fill="#4D71FE"More Blue Colors
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#4D71FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D71FE?
#4D71FE is a light blue — rgb(77, 113, 254) in RGB and hsl(228, 99%, 65%) 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 1.15.
What is the RGB value of #4D71FE?
#4D71FE is rgb(77, 113, 254) — red 77, green 113, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D71FE?
#4D71FE converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 56%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D71FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4D71FE scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D71FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D71FE 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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