#4f73a1

Color #4f73a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 7.61 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f73a1

RGB

rgb(79, 115, 161)

HSL

hsl(213.7, 34.2%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.7, 50.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.9%, 28.6%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(47.62, 0.62, -28.69)

LCH

lch(47.62, 28.7, 271.24)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0832, 255.03)

HWB

hwb(213.7, 31%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a17d4f

Analogous

#4f9ca1

#4f73a1

#544fa1

Triadic

#4f73a1

#a14f73

#73a14f

Split-complementary

#4f73a1

#a1544f

#9ca14f

Tetradic

#4f73a1

#7d4fa1

#a17d4f

#73a14f

Square

#4f73a1

#a14f9c

#a17d4f

#4fa154

Shades

Color #4f73a1 mixed toward black.

#426086

#354d6b

#283a51

#1a2636

#0d131b

Tints

Color #4f73a1 mixed toward white.

#688ab5

#86a1c4

#a4b9d3

#c3d0e1

#e1e8f0

Tones

Color #4f73a1 mixed toward gray.

#56749a

#5d7593

#64768d

#6a7686

#71777f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.3:1

White text reads better on this background (4.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616197 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#5e5c95 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#518f8e · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4f73a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f73a1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f73a1 (#4f73a1) is rgb(79, 115, 161) in RGB.

No, #4f73a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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