#4072a4

Color #4072a4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.46 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#4072a4

RGB

rgb(64, 114, 164)

HSL

hsl(210, 43.9%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 61%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(61%, 30.5%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(46.72, -1.15, -31.92)

LCH

lch(46.72, 31.94, 267.94)

OKLCH

oklch(54%, 0.0958, 250.03)

HWB

hwb(210, 25.1%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a47240

Analogous

#40a4a4

#4072a4

#4040a4

Triadic

#4072a4

#a44072

#72a440

Split-complementary

#4072a4

#a44040

#a4a440

Tetradic

#4072a4

#7240a4

#a47240

#72a440

Square

#4072a4

#a440a4

#a47240

#40a440

Shades

Color #4072a4 mixed toward black.

#355f89

#2b4c6d

#203952

#152637

#0b131b

Tints

Color #4072a4 mixed toward white.

#5689bd

#78a1ca

#9ab8d7

#bbd0e5

#dde7f2

Tones

Color #4072a4 mixed toward gray.

#48729c

#517293

#59728b

#617283

#6a727a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.16:1

White text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a9a · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#575397 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#44918f · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 18.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4072a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4072a4]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4072a4 (#4072a4) is rgb(64, 114, 164) in RGB.

No, #4072a4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #4072a4, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast