#4e7ccc

Color #4e7ccc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.14 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e7ccc

RGB

rgb(78, 124, 204)

HSL

hsl(218.1, 55.3%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.1, 61.8%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.8%, 39.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(52.28, 9.14, -46.18)

LCH

lch(52.28, 47.08, 281.2)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.133, 260.74)

HWB

hwb(218.1, 30.6%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc9e4e

Analogous

#4ebbcc

#4e7ccc

#5f4ecc

Triadic

#4e7ccc

#cc4e7c

#7ccc4e

Split-complementary

#4e7ccc

#cc5f4e

#bbcc4e

Tetradic

#4e7ccc

#9e4ecc

#cc9e4e

#7ccc4e

Square

#4e7ccc

#cc4ebb

#cc9e4e

#4ecc5f

Shades

Color #4e7ccc mixed toward black.

#3564b6

#2a5092

#203c6d

#152849

#0b1424

Tints

Color #4e7ccc mixed toward white.

#6b92d5

#89a8dd

#a6bde6

#c4d3ee

#e1e9f7

Tones

Color #4e7ccc mixed toward gray.

#587fc2

#6382b7

#6d85ad

#7887a2

#838a98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6566bd · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#625fb9 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#51afac · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 22.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e7ccc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e7ccc]

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

#4e7ccc (#4e7ccc) is rgb(78, 124, 204) in RGB.

No, #4e7ccc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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