#4478eb

Color #4478eb

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4478eb

RGB

rgb(68, 120, 235)

HSL

hsl(221.3, 80.7%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.3, 71.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.1%, 48.9%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(52.57, 20.85, -63.21)

LCH

lch(52.57, 66.56, 288.26)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.1827, 263.56)

HWB

hwb(221.3, 26.7%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebb744

Analogous

#44cceb

#4478eb

#6344eb

Triadic

#4478eb

#eb4478

#78eb44

Split-complementary

#4478eb

#eb6344

#cceb44

Tetradic

#4478eb

#b744eb

#ebb744

#78eb44

Square

#4478eb

#eb44cc

#ebb744

#44eb63

Shades

Color #4478eb mixed toward black.

#1858e4

#1346b6

#0f3589

#0a235b

#05122e

Tints

Color #4478eb mixed toward white.

#638eee

#82a5f2

#a1bbf5

#c1d2f8

#e0e8fc

Tones

Color #4478eb mixed toward gray.

#527ddd

#6082cf

#6e88c1

#7c8db3

#8a92a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5fd6 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#5c58d1 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#48c4c0 · ΔE 37

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4478eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4478eb]

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

#4478eb (#4478eb) is rgb(68, 120, 235) in RGB.

No, #4478eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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