#4f7ad7

Color #4f7ad7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.16 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f7ad7

RGB

rgb(79, 122, 215)

HSL

hsl(221, 63%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221, 63.3%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(52.38, 14.3, -52.25)

LCH

lch(52.38, 54.17, 285.31)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.15, 263.76)

HWB

hwb(221, 31%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7ac4f

Analogous

#4fbed7

#4f7ad7

#684fd7

Triadic

#4f7ad7

#d74f7a

#7ad74f

Split-complementary

#4f7ad7

#d7684f

#bed74f

Tetradic

#4f7ad7

#ac4fd7

#d7ac4f

#7ad74f

Square

#4f7ad7

#d74fbe

#d7ac4f

#4fd768

Shades

Color #4f7ad7 mixed toward black.

#2d5ec8

#244ba0

#1b3878

#122650

#091328

Tints

Color #4f7ad7 mixed toward white.

#6c90de

#8aa6e4

#a7bceb

#c4d3f2

#e2e9f8

Tones

Color #4f7ad7 mixed toward gray.

#5a7ecc

#6582c0

#7186b5

#7c8baa

#888f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6465c6 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#625ec1 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#52b6b3 · ΔE 32.6

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f7ad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f7ad7]

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

#4f7ad7 (#4f7ad7) is rgb(79, 122, 215) in RGB.

No, #4f7ad7 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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