#4E238B Color

#4E238B is rgb(78, 35, 139) in RGB and hsl(265, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4E238B

HEX#4E238B

RGBrgb(78, 35, 139)

HSLhsl(265, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(265, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(38% 0.161 296.8)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 75%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4E238B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4E238B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4E238B Complementary#5F8B23 Analogous#232B8B Analogous#82238B Triadic#8B4E23 Triadic#238B4E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4E238B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#632CAF #783BCE #9260D7 #AE89E1 #C7ADEB #E0D2F4

Shades

#451F7A #391966 #301556 #271145 #1E0D35 #120821

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