#4986e7

Color #4986e7

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#4986e7

RGB

rgb(73, 134, 231)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 76.7%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 68.4%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.4%, 42%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(56.32, 11.56, -54.96)

LCH

lch(56.32, 56.16, 281.88)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1597, 259.32)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 28.6%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7aa49

Analogous

#49d5e7

#4986e7

#5b49e7

Triadic

#4986e7

#e74986

#86e749

Split-complementary

#4986e7

#e75b49

#d5e749

Tetradic

#4986e7

#aa49e7

#e7aa49

#86e749

Square

#4986e7

#e749d5

#e7aa49

#49e75b

Shades

Color #4986e7 mixed toward black.

#1e69e0

#1854b3

#123f86

#0c2a5a

#06152d

Tints

Color #4986e7 mixed toward white.

#679aeb

#86aeef

#a4c3f3

#c2d7f7

#e1ebfb

Tones

Color #4986e7 mixed toward gray.

#5689da

#638ccd

#708fbf

#7e92b2

#8b95a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6969d5 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#6560d0 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#4ec5c1 · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 24.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4986e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4986e7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#4986e7 (#4986e7) is rgb(73, 134, 231) in RGB.

No, #4986e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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