#4257E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #4257E9

At its core, #4257E9 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 87, and 233.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 63% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4257E9
RGB66, 87, 233
HSL232.5°, 79.1%, 58.6%
CMYK72%, 63%, 0%, 9%
HSV232.5°, 71.7%, 91.4%
LAB44.0, 40.4, -76.0
XYZ20.4, 13.9, 78.7
Decimal4347881

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.77:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4257E9; }
.text-color { color: #4257E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4257E9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
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