#4d8af3

Color #4d8af3

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4d8af3

RGB

rgb(77, 138, 243)

HSL

hsl(218, 87.4%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 68.3%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.3%, 43.2%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(58.25, 13.92, -58.53)

LCH

lch(58.25, 60.16, 283.38)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.1696, 260.5)

HWB

hwb(218, 30.2%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3b64d

Analogous

#4dddf3

#4d8af3

#634df3

Triadic

#4d8af3

#f34d8a

#8af34d

Split-complementary

#4d8af3

#f3634d

#ddf34d

Tetradic

#4d8af3

#b64df3

#f3b64d

#8af34d

Square

#4d8af3

#f34ddd

#f3b64d

#4df363

Shades

Color #4d8af3 mixed toward black.

#1b69f0

#0d52c8

#0a3d96

#072964

#031432

Tints

Color #4d8af3 mixed toward white.

#6a9df5

#88b1f7

#a6c4f9

#c4d8fb

#e1ebfd

Tones

Color #4d8af3 mixed toward gray.

#5b8de5

#6891d7

#7695c9

#8498bc

#929cae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6ddf · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#6964da · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#51ceca · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d8af3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d8af3]

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

#4d8af3 (#4d8af3) is rgb(77, 138, 243) in RGB.

No, #4d8af3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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