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#4E1EFC — Vivid Blue

#4E1EFC is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #4E1EFC 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.

#4E1EFC 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 #CBFC1D; it also sits naturally between #1D5CFC and #BC1DFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E1EFC · RGB 78, 30, 252

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Color values

HEX#4E1EFC
RGB78, 30, 252
HSL253°, 97%, 55%
HSV253°, 88%, 99%
CMYK69%, 88%, 0%, 1%
XYZ21.18, 9.58, 92.83
Yxy9.58, 0.1714, 0.0775
CIE-Lab37.07, 74.36, -98.14
Hunter Lab30.95, 70.75, -163.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 12% · Blue 99%

Cyan 69% · Magenta 88% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #4E1EFC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E1EFC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E1EFC

.text { color: #4E1EFC; }
.background { background-color: #4E1EFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E1EFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 30, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(253, 97%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E1EFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 30, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E1EFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 30, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E1EFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E1EFC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E1EFC

#3904FB#3403E2#2E03C9#2803B0#220297#1C0279#16015F#100146#0A012D#050014

Tints of #4E1EFC

#5D31FC#6D45FC#7D59FC#8C6DFD#A086FD#B09BFD#C0AFFE#D0C3FE#DFD7FE#EFEBFF

Tones of #4E1EFC

#562DEB#5F3DDB#684DCB#715CBC#7A6CAC#837C9C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CBFC1D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.20:1 AAA
Against black text2.92:1 Fails

Best text color on #4E1EFC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E1EFC

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 #4E1EFC: ·

How #4E1EFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #3939C6Deuteranopia · #3C40B9Tritanopia · #4C9C93

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 violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E1EFC rather than the exact color:

Modern Ruby Monsoon
#280708 · #4B13FB · #4FFEF3 · #3EF994
Scarlet Ruby Ember
#182610 · #1CFCE4 · #4813F9 · #6E1CFA
Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Palette 362f4f
#362F4F · #5B23FF · #008BFF · #E4FF30
Golden Ruby Garden
#0C240E · #8036FA · #41DCFF · #4C2DFF
Hidden Ruby Cinder
#153611 · #4116F9 · #14D8F9 · #F76329

Similar colors

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

#4B13FB#4813F9#5629FB#5B23FF#4C2DFF#4116F9#482FF7#5F24F6#5F2CFF#411CEA#4D1CE5#402DEE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E1EFB  ·  #4E1EFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E1EFC?

#4E1EFC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 78, 30, 252). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E1EFC?

#4E1EFC is RGB 78, 30, 252 — HSL 253°, 97%, 55% — CMYK 69%, 88%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #4E1EFC?

Its complement is #CBFC1D; analogous partners are #1D5CFC and #BC1DFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E1EFC for text?

White text on #4E1EFC has a contrast ratio of 7.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.92:1.