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#4E2DF0 — Vivid Blue

#4E2DF0 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 #4E2DF0 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.

#4E2DF0 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 #D0F02D; it also sits naturally between #2D6EF0 and #AF2DF0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E2DF0 · RGB 78, 45, 240

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Color values

HEX#4E2DF0
RGB78, 45, 240
HSL250°, 87%, 56%
HSV250°, 81%, 94%
CMYK68%, 81%, 0%, 6%
XYZ19.81, 9.79, 83.28
Yxy9.79, 0.1755, 0.0867
CIE-Lab37.46, 66.02, -90.74
Hunter Lab31.29, 60.89, -142.93

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 18% · Blue 94%

Cyan 68% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #4E2DF0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E2DF0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E2DF0

.text { color: #4E2DF0; }
.background { background-color: #4E2DF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E2DF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 45, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(250, 87%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E2DF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 45, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E2DF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 45, 240, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E2DF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E2DF0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E2DF0

#3A15EF#310FDB#2B0DBF#250CA7#200A8F#1B0877#15075F#0F0543#0A032B#040113

Tints of #4E2DF0

#5E40F2#6E53F3#7E66F4#8E79F6#9E8DF7#AEA0F8#BFB3FA#CFC6FB#DFD9FC#EFECFE

Tones of #4E2DF0

#573BE3#6049D4#6957C7#7365B8#7C73AB#86819C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0F02D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.10:1 AAA
Against black text2.96:1 Fails

Best text color on #4E2DF0: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E2DF0

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 #4E2DF0: ·

How #4E2DF0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #403FC1Deuteranopia · #4244B6Tritanopia · #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 indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E2DF0 rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Royal Ruby Voyage
#0E11B0 · #402DEE · #EDEA27 · #EFE692
Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Golden Ruby Garden
#0C240E · #8036FA · #41DCFF · #4C2DFF
Velvet Ruby Horizon
#1838A7 · #482FE1 · #AE72EB · #E7A5F2

Similar colors

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

#482FF7#5835EE#402DEE#5629FB#4C2DFF#482FE1#4636FC#5737FD#503BFD#4935DF#5F24F6#4D1CE5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E2DEF  ·  #4E2DF1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E2DF0?

#4E2DF0 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 78, 45, 240). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E2DF0?

#4E2DF0 is RGB 78, 45, 240 — HSL 250°, 87%, 56% — CMYK 68%, 81%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #4E2DF0?

Its complement is #D0F02D; analogous partners are #2D6EF0 and #AF2DF0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E2DF0 for text?

White text on #4E2DF0 has a contrast ratio of 7.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.96:1.