#4D52BC Hex Color
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#4d52bc is a saturated, cool indigo with strong blue-violet undertones. Its dark, vivid character brings energy and mystery to calls to action, creative branding, and night-sky themes. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent beside warm ivory or muted gold. The hex code #4d52bc supports clear white text at about a 6.5:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #4d52bc
What is #4d52bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d52bc is rgb(77, 82, 188), in HSL hsl(237, 45%, 52%) and in CMYK 59%, 56%, 0%, 26%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Does #4d52bc work with white text?
Yes, #4d52bc supports white text at roughly a 6.5:1 contrast ratio, clearing WCAG AA thresholds for normal and large text in a typical solid-color pairing. Check overlays and transparency separately.
What colors pair well with #4d52bc?
What mood does #4d52bc create in a design?
The cool indigo tone of #4d52bc feels energetic, mysterious, and dramatic because its saturated blue-violet base balances deep darkness with vivid color rather than reading as soft or earthy. It suits creative brands, calls to action, and night-sky-inspired visuals.
Is #4d52bc readable on white or black?
#4d52bc has a 6.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.