Information about #4B28B5 color

#4B28B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B28B5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 40, 181) (29.4% red, 15.7% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 59 / 78 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B28B5 presents itself as a vivid, lively classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Indigo Blue (#3A18B1). Slightly further away sit Dissapurple (#4F1E9E) and Ocean Blue (#4F42B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(75, 40, 181)), which gives #4B28B5 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B28B5: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. No one has named #4B28B5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B28B5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4B28B5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4B28B5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Dissapurple color link
Dissapurple

#4F1E9E

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Blue Purple color link
Blue Purple

#5729CE

Blurple color link
Blurple

#5539CC

Plump Purple color link
Plump Purple

#5946B2

RRAGZ color link
RRAGZ

#460C9D

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

DFIN color link
DFIN

#640CB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B28B5
  • RGB75, 40, 181
  • CMYK59, 78, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(75, 40, 181)
  • HSL255°, 64%, 43%
  • HSL Precise254.894°, 63.801%, 43.333%
  • HSV255°, 78%, 71%
  • HSB255°, 78%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.157, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.157, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.157, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4B28B5
  • DECIMAL ID4925621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01