#4b7ace

Color #4b7ace

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.36 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4b7ace

RGB

rgb(75, 122, 206)

HSL

hsl(218.5, 57.2%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.5, 63.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.6%, 40.8%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(51.69, 10.5, -48.27)

LCH

lch(51.69, 49.4, 282.27)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.1392, 261.15)

HWB

hwb(218.5, 29.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce9f4b

Analogous

#4bbbce

#4b7ace

#5e4bce

Triadic

#4b7ace

#ce4b7a

#7ace4b

Split-complementary

#4b7ace

#ce5e4b

#bbce4b

Tetradic

#4b7ace

#9f4bce

#ce9f4b

#7ace4b

Square

#4b7ace

#ce4bbb

#ce9f4b

#4bce5e

Shades

Color #4b7ace mixed toward black.

#3262b8

#284e93

#1e3b6e

#14274a

#0a1425

Tints

Color #4b7ace mixed toward white.

#6990d6

#87a6de

#a5bce6

#c3d3ef

#e1e9f7

Tones

Color #4b7ace mixed toward gray.

#567dc3

#6180b8

#6c83ad

#7786a2

#828997

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6363be · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#605cba · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#4eb0ad · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b7ace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b7ace]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4b7ace (#4b7ace) is rgb(75, 122, 206) in RGB.

No, #4b7ace is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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