Persian Blue

Q: How do I use #4D3BC4 in CSS?

You can use #4D3BC4 in CSS with: background-color: #4D3BC4; or color: #4D3BC4; or as an RGB value: rgb(77, 59, 196). For print design, use CMYK: 61%, 70%, 0%, 23%.

#4D3BC4

Persian Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #4D3BC4. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 77, 59, 196 in digital design or CMYK 61%, 70%, 0%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Persian Blue color values

HEX: #4D3BC4
RGB: 77, 59, 196
HSL: 248°, 54%, 50%
CMYK: 61, 70, 0, 23

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Persian Blue sits at 248° on the color wheel with 54% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 54% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Persian Blue is rendered as rgb(77, 59, 196), where the blue channel is highest at 196, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Persian Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 61C 70M 0Y 23K. The low-to-moderate black value (23%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (70%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Persian Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4D3BC4;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 77, 59, 196;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4D3BC4',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 61%
M: 70%
Y: 0%
K: 23%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(77, 59, 196)
rgba(77, 59, 196, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

17 brand s with colors near 248° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4D3BC4?

#4D3BC4 is Persian Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 77, 59, 196. It has a hue of 248°, 54% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #4D3BC4?

The RGB color code for #4D3BC4 is rgb(77, 59, 196). This means it contains 77 red, 59 green, and 196 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Persian Blue a warm or cool color?

Persian Blue (#4D3BC4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #4D3BC4 in CSS?

You can use #4D3BC4 in CSS with: background-color: #4D3BC4; or color: #4D3BC4; or as an RGB value: rgb(77, 59, 196). For print design, use CMYK: 61%, 70%, 0%, 23%.