#4e5ccb

Color #4e5ccb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5ccb

RGB

rgb(78, 92, 203)

HSL

hsl(233.3, 54.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.3, 61.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.6%, 54.7%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(43.63, 28.74, -59.48)

LCH

lch(43.63, 66.06, 295.79)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.171, 273.55)

HWB

hwb(233.3, 30.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbbd4e

Analogous

#4e9acb

#4e5ccb

#7f4ecb

Triadic

#4e5ccb

#cb4e5c

#5ccb4e

Split-complementary

#4e5ccb

#cb7f4e

#9acb4e

Tetradic

#4e5ccb

#bd4ecb

#cbbd4e

#5ccb4e

Square

#4e5ccb

#cb4e9a

#cbbd4e

#4ecb7f

Shades

Color #4e5ccb mixed toward black.

#3543b5

#2b3691

#20286d

#151b48

#0b0d24

Tints

Color #4e5ccb mixed toward white.

#6b77d4

#8992dc

#a6ade5

#c4c9ee

#e1e4f6

Tones

Color #4e5ccb mixed toward gray.

#5864c1

#636cb6

#6d74ac

#787ca1

#828497

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.72:1

White text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5455b8 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#5453b3 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#4fa7a3 · ΔE 37.6

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5ccb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5ccb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e5ccb (#4e5ccb) is rgb(78, 92, 203) in RGB.

No, #4e5ccb 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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