#4170a8

Color #4170a8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4170a8

RGB

rgb(65, 112, 168)

HSL

hsl(212.6, 44.2%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.6, 61.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(46.36, 1.64, -34.81)

LCH

lch(46.36, 34.85, 272.7)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.1024, 253.85)

HWB

hwb(212.6, 25.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a87941

Analogous

#41a4a8

#4170a8

#4541a8

Triadic

#4170a8

#a84170

#70a841

Split-complementary

#4170a8

#a84541

#a4a841

Tetradic

#4170a8

#7941a8

#a87941

#70a841

Square

#4170a8

#a841a4

#a87941

#41a845

Shades

Color #4170a8 mixed toward black.

#365d8c

#2b4b70

#213854

#162538

#0b131c

Tints

Color #4170a8 mixed toward white.

#5987bf

#7a9fcb

#9bb7d8

#bccfe5

#dee7f2

Tones

Color #4170a8 mixed toward gray.

#4a719f

#527297

#5b728e

#637386

#6c747d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#595a9d · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#56539a · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#449391 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4170a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4170a8]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4170a8 (#4170a8) is rgb(65, 112, 168) in RGB.

No, #4170a8 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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