#4f9be8

Color #4f9be8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.6 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4f9be8

RGB

rgb(79, 155, 232)

HSL

hsl(210.2, 76.9%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.2, 65.9%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.9%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(62.45, 0.42, -45.77)

LCH

lch(62.45, 45.77, 270.53)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.1373, 250.83)

HWB

hwb(210.2, 31%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e89c4f

Analogous

#4fe8e8

#4f9be8

#504fe8

Triadic

#4f9be8

#e84f9b

#9be84f

Split-complementary

#4f9be8

#e8504f

#e8e84f

Tetradic

#4f9be8

#9c4fe8

#e89c4f

#9be84f

Square

#4f9be8

#e84fe8

#e89c4f

#4fe850

Shades

Color #4f9be8 mixed toward black.

#2181e2

#1867b7

#124d8a

#0c345c

#061a2e

Tints

Color #4f9be8 mixed toward white.

#6cacec

#8abcf0

#a7cdf4

#c4def7

#e2eefb

Tones

Color #4f9be8 mixed toward gray.

#5c9bdb

#699bcf

#759bc2

#829bb5

#8f9ba8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878d9 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#736dd5 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#55cbc8 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f9be8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f9be8]

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Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4f9be8 (#4f9be8) is rgb(79, 155, 232) in RGB.

No, #4f9be8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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