#4f4fb8

Color #4f4fb8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4fb8

RGB

rgb(79, 79, 184)

HSL

hsl(240, 42.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 57.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(39.09, 30.73, -55.77)

LCH

lch(39.09, 63.68, 298.86)

OKLCH

oklch(48.7%, 0.1617, 278.57)

HWB

hwb(240, 31%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8b84f

Analogous

#4f84b8

#4f4fb8

#844fb8

Triadic

#4f4fb8

#b84f4f

#4fb84f

Split-complementary

#4f4fb8

#b8844f

#84b84f

Tetradic

#4f4fb8

#b84fb8

#b8b84f

#4fb84f

Square

#4f4fb8

#b84f84

#b8b84f

#4fb884

Shades

Color #4f4fb8 mixed toward black.

#3f3f9c

#32327d

#26265e

#19193f

#0d0d1f

Tints

Color #4f4fb8 mixed toward white.

#6c6cc4

#8a8ad0

#a7a7dc

#c4c4e7

#e2e2f3

Tones

Color #4f4fb8 mixed toward gray.

#5858af

#6161a7

#69699e

#727295

#7b7b8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.14:1

White text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4fa6 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#4f4fa2 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#4f9692 · ΔE 36.4

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4fb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4fb8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4f4fb8 (#4f4fb8) is rgb(79, 79, 184) in RGB.

No, #4f4fb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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