#4d7bce

Color #4d7bce

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.05 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4d7bce

RGB

rgb(77, 123, 206)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 56.8%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 62.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.6%, 40.3%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(52.06, 10.25, -47.67)

LCH

lch(52.06, 48.76, 282.13)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.1373, 261.29)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 30.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cea04d

Analogous

#4dbcce

#4d7bce

#604dce

Triadic

#4d7bce

#ce4d7b

#7bce4d

Split-complementary

#4d7bce

#ce604d

#bcce4d

Tetradic

#4d7bce

#a04dce

#cea04d

#7bce4d

Square

#4d7bce

#ce4dbc

#cea04d

#4dce60

Shades

Color #4d7bce mixed toward black.

#3363b9

#294f94

#1f3b6f

#14274a

#0a1425

Tints

Color #4d7bce mixed toward white.

#6b91d6

#88a7de

#a6bde6

#c4d3ef

#e1e9f7

Tones

Color #4d7bce mixed toward gray.

#587ec3

#6381b8

#6d84ae

#7887a3

#838a98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6465be · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#615eba · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#50b0ad · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d7bce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d7bce]

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

#4d7bce (#4d7bce) is rgb(77, 123, 206) in RGB.

No, #4d7bce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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