#4E179B Color

#4E179B is rgb(78, 23, 155) in RGB and hsl(265, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E179B

HEX#4E179B

RGBrgb(78, 23, 155)

HSLhsl(265, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(265, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.19 293.9)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 85%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E179B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E179B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E179B Complementary#649B17 Analogous#17229B Analogous#90179B Triadic#9B4E17 Triadic#179B4E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E179B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#621DC3 #782EE0 #9256E6 #AC7EEC #C6A6F2 #DFCEF8

Shades

#45158A #3A1173 #310F62 #260B4B #1D093A #120523

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