#4474b9

Color #4474b9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.86 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4474b9

RGB

rgb(68, 116, 185)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 46.2%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 63.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.2%, 37.3%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(48.54, 5.64, -41.26)

LCH

lch(48.54, 41.64, 277.78)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.1199, 257.57)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 26.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b98944

Analogous

#44aeb9

#4474b9

#4f44b9

Triadic

#4474b9

#b94474

#74b944

Split-complementary

#4474b9

#b94f44

#aeb944

Tetradic

#4474b9

#8944b9

#b98944

#74b944

Square

#4474b9

#b944ae

#b98944

#44b94f

Shades

Color #4474b9 mixed toward black.

#39619a

#2d4d7b

#223a5c

#17273e

#0b131f

Tints

Color #4474b9 mixed toward white.

#628bc5

#82a2d1

#a1b9dc

#c0d1e8

#e0e8f3

Tones

Color #4474b9 mixed toward gray.

#4e76af

#5877a5

#61799c

#6b7b92

#757d88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.44:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5dac · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#5a56a8 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#47a09d · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4474b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4474b9]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4474b9 (#4474b9) is rgb(68, 116, 185) in RGB.

No, #4474b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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