#4f8ff8

Color #4f8ff8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 5.73 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4f8ff8

RGB

rgb(79, 143, 248)

HSL

hsl(217.3, 92.3%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.3, 68.1%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.1%, 42.3%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(59.96, 12.95, -58.54)

LCH

lch(59.96, 59.96, 282.47)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.1699, 259.79)

HWB

hwb(217.3, 31%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8b84f

Analogous

#4fe3f8

#4f8ff8

#644ff8

Triadic

#4f8ff8

#f84f8f

#8ff84f

Split-complementary

#4f8ff8

#f8644f

#e3f84f

Tetradic

#4f8ff8

#b84ff8

#f8b84f

#8ff84f

Square

#4f8ff8

#f84fe3

#f8b84f

#4ff864

Shades

Color #4f8ff8 mixed toward black.

#1b6ef6

#0854d2

#063f9d

#042a69

#021534

Tints

Color #4f8ff8 mixed toward white.

#6ca2f9

#8ab4fa

#a7c7fb

#c4dafd

#e2ecfe

Tones

Color #4f8ff8 mixed toward gray.

#5d92ea

#6b96dc

#7999ce

#879dc0

#95a0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7071e4 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#6d68df · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#54d3cf · ΔE 33.9

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 25.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4f8ff8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f8ff8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f8ff8 (#4f8ff8) is rgb(79, 143, 248) in RGB.

No, #4f8ff8 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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