#4e80ff

Color #4e80ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 9.22 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e80ff

RGB

rgb(78, 128, 255)

HSL

hsl(223.1, 100%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.1, 69.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(69.4%, 49.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(56.36, 24.33, -68.18)

LCH

lch(56.36, 72.39, 289.64)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.1965, 265.07)

HWB

hwb(223.1, 30.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffcd4e

Analogous

#4ed8ff

#4e80ff

#754eff

Triadic

#4e80ff

#ff4e80

#80ff4e

Split-complementary

#4e80ff

#ff754e

#d8ff4e

Tetradic

#4e80ff

#cd4eff

#ffcd4e

#80ff4e

Square

#4e80ff

#ff4ed8

#ffcd4e

#4eff75

Shades

Color #4e80ff mixed toward black.

#1758ff

#003fde

#002fa7

#001f6f

#001038

Tints

Color #4e80ff mixed toward white.

#6c95ff

#89aaff

#a7bfff

#c4d5ff

#e2eaff

Tones

Color #4e80ff mixed toward gray.

#5d86f0

#6c8de2

#7a93d3

#899ac4

#98a0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6768e8 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#6460e3 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#51d4d0 · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 27.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e80ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e80ff]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e80ff (#4e80ff) is rgb(78, 128, 255) in RGB.

No, #4e80ff 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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