#4c70c0

Color #4c70c0

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.44 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4c70c0

RGB

rgb(76, 112, 192)

HSL

hsl(221.4, 47.9%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.4, 60.4%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.4%, 41.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(48.17, 12.05, -45.86)

LCH

lch(48.17, 47.42, 284.72)

OKLCH

oklch(55.7%, 0.1311, 264.31)

HWB

hwb(221.4, 29.8%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c09c4c

Analogous

#4caac0

#4c70c0

#624cc0

Triadic

#4c70c0

#c04c70

#70c04c

Split-complementary

#4c70c0

#c0624c

#aac04c

Tetradic

#4c70c0

#9c4cc0

#c09c4c

#70c04c

Square

#4c70c0

#c04caa

#c09c4c

#4cc062

Shades

Color #4c70c0 mixed toward black.

#3a5ba5

#2e4984

#233763

#172542

#0c1221

Tints

Color #4c70c0 mixed toward white.

#6a88ca

#88a0d5

#a5b7df

#c3cfea

#e1e7f4

Tones

Color #4c70c0 mixed toward gray.

#5674b6

#5f77ad

#697ba3

#737f99

#7c8290

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.39:1

White text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5eb1 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#5c59ad · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#4ea4a0 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c70c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c70c0]

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

#4c70c0 (#4c70c0) is rgb(76, 112, 192) in RGB.

No, #4c70c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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