#4c8ef7

Color #4c8ef7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4c8ef7

RGB

rgb(76, 142, 247)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 91.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 69.2%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.2%, 42.5%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(59.52, 12.76, -58.7)

LCH

lch(59.52, 60.07, 282.26)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.1707, 259.33)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 29.8%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7b54c

Analogous

#4ce4f7

#4c8ef7

#5f4cf7

Triadic

#4c8ef7

#f74c8e

#8ef74c

Split-complementary

#4c8ef7

#f75f4c

#e4f74c

Tetradic

#4c8ef7

#b54cf7

#f7b54c

#8ef74c

Square

#4c8ef7

#f74ce4

#f7b54c

#4cf75f

Shades

Color #4c8ef7 mixed toward black.

#186ef5

#0955ce

#07409a

#052b67

#021533

Tints

Color #4c8ef7 mixed toward white.

#6aa1f8

#88b4fa

#a5c7fb

#c3d9fc

#e1ecfe

Tones

Color #4c8ef7 mixed toward gray.

#5a91e9

#6894da

#7798cc

#859bbe

#939eb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fe3 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#6b66de · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#51d2ce · ΔE 34

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 25.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c8ef7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c8ef7]

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

#4c8ef7 (#4c8ef7) is rgb(76, 142, 247) in RGB.

No, #4c8ef7 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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