#4b55d4

Color #4b55d4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.42 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4b55d4

RGB

rgb(75, 85, 212)

HSL

hsl(235.6, 61.4%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.6, 64.6%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.6%, 59.9%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(42.38, 35.67, -66.7)

LCH

lch(42.38, 75.64, 298.14)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.1926, 274.08)

HWB

hwb(235.6, 29.4%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ca4b

Analogous

#4b9ad4

#4b55d4

#864bd4

Triadic

#4b55d4

#d44b55

#55d44b

Split-complementary

#4b55d4

#d4864b

#9ad44b

Tetradic

#4b55d4

#ca4bd4

#d4ca4b

#55d44b

Square

#4b55d4

#d44b9a

#d4ca4b

#4bd486

Shades

Color #4b55d4 mixed toward black.

#2e39c1

#252e9a

#1c2274

#12174d

#090b27

Tints

Color #4b55d4 mixed toward white.

#6971db

#878ee2

#a5aae9

#c3c6f1

#e1e3f8

Tones

Color #4b55d4 mixed toward gray.

#575fc9

#6269bd

#6d72b2

#797ca6

#84869b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.55:1

White text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5050bf · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#4f4eba · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#4caca7 · ΔE 40.8

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b55d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b55d4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4b55d4 (#4b55d4) is rgb(75, 85, 212) in RGB.

No, #4b55d4 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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