#4f6caa

Color #4f6caa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.17 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4f6caa

RGB

rgb(79, 108, 170)

HSL

hsl(220.9, 36.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.9, 53.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.5%, 36.5%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(46.03, 7.8, -36.46)

LCH

lch(46.03, 37.29, 282.08)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.1035, 264.18)

HWB

hwb(220.9, 31%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa8d4f

Analogous

#4f99aa

#4f6caa

#604faa

Triadic

#4f6caa

#aa4f6c

#6caa4f

Split-complementary

#4f6caa

#aa604f

#99aa4f

Tetradic

#4f6caa

#8d4faa

#aa8d4f

#6caa4f

Square

#4f6caa

#aa4f99

#aa8d4f

#4faa60

Shades

Color #4f6caa mixed toward black.

#425a8e

#354871

#283655

#1a2439

#0d121c

Tints

Color #4f6caa mixed toward white.

#6a84ba

#889cc8

#a6b5d6

#c4cee3

#e1e6f1

Tones

Color #4f6caa mixed toward gray.

#576fa2

#5e719b

#667493

#6d778c

#757a84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d9e · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#5b599b · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#519391 · ΔE 26.6

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f6caa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f6caa]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f6caa (#4f6caa) is rgb(79, 108, 170) in RGB.

No, #4f6caa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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