#4f7d9e

Color #4f7d9e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4f7d9e

RGB

rgb(79, 125, 158)

HSL

hsl(205.1, 33.3%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.1, 50%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 20.9%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(50.45, -6.22, -22.55)

LCH

lch(50.45, 23.39, 254.58)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0719, 240.87)

HWB

hwb(205.1, 31%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e704f

Analogous

#4f9e98

#4f7d9e

#4f569e

Triadic

#4f7d9e

#9e4f7d

#7d9e4f

Split-complementary

#4f7d9e

#9e4f56

#9e984f

Tetradic

#4f7d9e

#704f9e

#9e704f

#7d9e4f

Square

#4f7d9e

#984f9e

#9e704f

#569e4f

Shades

Color #4f7d9e mixed toward black.

#426884

#355369

#283f4f

#1a2a35

#0d151a

Tints

Color #4f7d9e mixed toward white.

#6793b3

#86a9c2

#a4bed2

#c2d4e1

#e1e9f0

Tones

Color #4f7d9e mixed toward gray.

#567c97

#5c7b91

#637a8a

#697984

#70787d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666797 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#636095 · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#529190 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4f7d9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f7d9e]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#4f7d9e (#4f7d9e) is rgb(79, 125, 158) in RGB.

No, #4f7d9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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