#4682e5

Color #4682e5

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 9.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4682e5

RGB

rgb(70, 130, 229)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 75.4%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 69.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.4%, 43.2%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(54.99, 12.84, -55.97)

LCH

lch(54.99, 57.42, 282.92)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.1625, 259.87)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 27.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5a946

Analogous

#46d1e5

#4682e5

#5946e5

Triadic

#4682e5

#e54682

#82e546

Split-complementary

#4682e5

#e55946

#d1e546

Tetradic

#4682e5

#a946e5

#e5a946

#82e546

Square

#4682e5

#e546d1

#e5a946

#46e559

Shades

Color #4682e5 mixed toward black.

#1f65da

#1951af

#123d83

#0c2957

#06142c

Tints

Color #4682e5 mixed toward white.

#6597e9

#84acee

#a2c0f2

#c1d5f6

#e0eafb

Tones

Color #4682e5 mixed toward gray.

#5385d8

#6088ca

#6e8cbd

#7b8fb0

#8892a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6566d3 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#625dce · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#4ac2be · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4682e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4682e5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4682e5 (#4682e5) is rgb(70, 130, 229) in RGB.

No, #4682e5 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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