#4072d6

Color #4072d6

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 13.28 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4072d6

RGB

rgb(64, 114, 214)

HSL

hsl(220, 64.7%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 70.1%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(49.47, 16.51, -56.39)

LCH

lch(49.47, 58.76, 286.32)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.163, 262.46)

HWB

hwb(220, 25.1%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6a440

Analogous

#40bdd6

#4072d6

#5940d6

Triadic

#4072d6

#d64072

#72d640

Split-complementary

#4072d6

#d65940

#bdd640

Tetradic

#4072d6

#a440d6

#d6a440

#72d640

Square

#4072d6

#d640bd

#d6a440

#40d659

Shades

Color #4072d6 mixed toward black.

#295bbf

#214999

#193772

#10244c

#081226

Tints

Color #4072d6 mixed toward white.

#6089dd

#80a1e4

#9fb8eb

#bfd0f1

#dfe7f8

Tones

Color #4072d6 mixed toward gray.

#4c76ca

#597abd

#657eb1

#7283a4

#7e8797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5ac4 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#5753bf · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#44b4b0 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4072d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4072d6]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4072d6 (#4072d6) is rgb(64, 114, 214) in RGB.

No, #4072d6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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