#4e7bcf

Color #4e7bcf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.95 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e7bcf

RGB

rgb(78, 123, 207)

HSL

hsl(219.1, 57.3%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.1, 62.3%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.3%, 40.6%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(52.16, 10.77, -48.07)

LCH

lch(52.16, 49.26, 282.63)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.1382, 261.81)

HWB

hwb(219.1, 30.6%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfa24e

Analogous

#4ebbcf

#4e7bcf

#624ecf

Triadic

#4e7bcf

#cf4e7b

#7bcf4e

Split-complementary

#4e7bcf

#cf624e

#bbcf4e

Tetradic

#4e7bcf

#a24ecf

#cfa24e

#7bcf4e

Square

#4e7bcf

#cf4ebb

#cfa24e

#4ecf62

Shades

Color #4e7bcf mixed toward black.

#3362bb

#294f95

#1e3b70

#14274b

#0a1425

Tints

Color #4e7bcf mixed toward white.

#6c91d7

#89a7df

#a7bde7

#c4d3ef

#e2e9f7

Tones

Color #4e7bcf mixed toward gray.

#597ec4

#6482ba

#6e85af

#7988a4

#848b99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6565bf · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#625ebb · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#51b1ae · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e7bcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e7bcf]

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

#4e7bcf (#4e7bcf) is rgb(78, 123, 207) in RGB.

No, #4e7bcf 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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