Palettes / Colors / #4E7BF0
#4E7BF0 — Vivid Blue
#4E7BF0 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 #4E7BF0 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.
#4E7BF0 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 #EFC14D; it also sits naturally between #4DCCEF and #704DEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4E7BF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 78, 123, 240 |
| HSL | 223°, 84%, 62% |
| HSV | 223°, 68%, 94% |
| CMYK | 68%, 49%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 25.95, 22.08, 85.33 |
| Yxy | 22.08, 0.1946, 0.1655 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.11, 22.19, -63.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.99, 19.18, -80.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 48% · Blue 94%
Cyan 68% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4E7BF0
.text { color: #4E7BF0; }
.background { background-color: #4E7BF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E7BF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 123, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(223, 84%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E7BF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 123, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E7BF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 123, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4E7BF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E7BF0">Div content here</div>
Shades of #4E7BF0
Tints of #4E7BF0
Tones of #4E7BF0
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EFC14D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.88:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.42:1 AA |
Best text color on #4E7BF0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E7BF0
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4E7BF0: ·
How #4E7BF0 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E7BF0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4E7BF0?
#4E7BF0 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 78, 123, 240). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4E7BF0?
#4E7BF0 is RGB 78, 123, 240 — HSL 223°, 84%, 62% — CMYK 68%, 49%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #4E7BF0?
Its complement is #EFC14D; analogous partners are #4DCCEF and #704DEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4E7BF0 for text?
Black text on #4E7BF0 has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.88:1.