#4d8de4

Color #4d8de4

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#4d8de4

RGB

rgb(77, 141, 228)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 73.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 66.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.2%, 38.2%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(58.25, 6.94, -50.2)

LCH

lch(58.25, 50.68, 277.87)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.1468, 256.65)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 30.2%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4a44d

Analogous

#4dd8e4

#4d8de4

#594de4

Triadic

#4d8de4

#e44d8d

#8de44d

Split-complementary

#4d8de4

#e4594d

#d8e44d

Tetradic

#4d8de4

#a44de4

#e4a44d

#8de44d

Square

#4d8de4

#e44dd8

#e4a44d

#4de459

Shades

Color #4d8de4 mixed toward black.

#2171dd

#1b5ab1

#144484

#0d2d58

#07172c

Tints

Color #4d8de4 mixed toward white.

#6ba0e9

#88b3ed

#a6c6f2

#c4d9f6

#e1ecfb

Tones

Color #4d8de4 mixed toward gray.

#5a8fd7

#6691cb

#7393be

#7f95b2

#8c97a5

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

#6e6fd3 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#6b66cf · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#52c5c1 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 23.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d8de4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d8de4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4d8de4 (#4d8de4) is rgb(77, 141, 228) in RGB.

No, #4d8de4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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