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#4643EB — Vivid Blue

#4643EB is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #4643EB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#4643EB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E8EB42; it also sits naturally between #4294EB and #9942EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4643EB · RGB 70, 67, 235

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Color values

HEX#4643EB
RGB70, 67, 235
HSL241°, 81%, 59%
HSV241°, 71%, 92%
CMYK70%, 71%, 0%, 8%
XYZ19.53, 11.31, 79.75
Yxy11.31, 0.1766, 0.1023
CIE-Lab40.11, 53.21, -83.55
Hunter Lab33.64, 47.30, -123.43

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 27% · Green 26% · Blue 92%

Cyan 70% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #4643EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4643EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4643EB

.text { color: #4643EB; }
.background { background-color: #4643EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4643EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(70, 67, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(241, 81%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4643EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(70, 67, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4643EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(70, 67, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4643EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4643EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4643EB

#2E2BE9#1B17DE#1815C6#1412AB#121094#0E0D78#0C0A61#080745#06052E#020212

Tints of #4643EB

#5754ED#6462EF#7775F0#8987F2#9B99F4#A9A7F6#BBBAF8#CDCCFA#DBDAFB#EDEDFD

Tones of #4643EB

#514EDF#5C5AD3#6866C7#7372BB#7F7EAE#8A8AA3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8EB42:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.44:1 AA
Against black text3.26:1 AA large only

Best text color on #4643EB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4643EB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #4643EB: ·

How #4643EB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4545C2Deuteranopia · #4545B9Tritanopia · #46A29B

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EB

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4643EB rather than the exact color:

Palette 11009e
#11009E · #4942E4 · #E6B9DE · #FAE7F3
Hidden Ruby Drift
#4840E1 · #B460E5 · #D432B1 · #B22743
Hidden Canyon
#3F39E7 · #8B18E9 · #DE40D3 · #EC337F
Crimson Garden
#2B091E · #20FA67 · #4347F8 · #CEFB3E
Electric Monsoon
#15901E · #5247E4 · #DB2D20 · #C8F1CC
Palette Ebeaff
#EBEAFF · #9694FF · #3D3BF3 · #FF2929

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#4942E4#4840E1#3F39E7#4347F8#5247E4#3D3BF3#4C46FA#4B4BDD#3B4DE2#5740E4#4935DF#3B46DB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4643EA  ·  #4643EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4643EB?

#4643EB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 70, 67, 235). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4643EB?

#4643EB is RGB 70, 67, 235 — HSL 241°, 81%, 59% — CMYK 70%, 71%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #4643EB?

Its complement is #E8EB42; analogous partners are #4294EB and #9942EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4643EB for text?

White text on #4643EB has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.26:1.