Close to Medium Blue

#041EEA

#041EEA is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 1.6% red, 11.8% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 233°, with 97% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

8.83:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

2.38:1 Fail
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This color as text on white

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This color as text on black

2.38:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #041EEA as they’d see it.

Typical vision#041EEA
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #041EEA

What color is #041EEA?

#041EEA is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 1.6% red, 11.8% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 233°, with 97% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #041EEA in RGB?

#041EEA is rgb(4, 30, 234): 4 red, 30 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #041EEA in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(98, 87, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #041EEA?

PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #041EEA?

Its complement #554B01 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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