#4759ae

Color #4759ae

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.97 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4759ae

RGB

rgb(71, 89, 174)

HSL

hsl(229.5, 42%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.5, 59.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(40.47, 19.42, -47.68)

LCH

lch(40.47, 51.48, 292.16)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.1363, 271.6)

HWB

hwb(229.5, 27.8%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae9c47

Analogous

#478cae

#4759ae

#6847ae

Triadic

#4759ae

#ae4759

#59ae47

Split-complementary

#4759ae

#ae6847

#8cae47

Tetradic

#4759ae

#9c47ae

#ae9c47

#59ae47

Square

#4759ae

#ae478c

#ae9c47

#47ae68

Shades

Color #4759ae mixed toward black.

#3b4a91

#2f3b74

#232c57

#181e3a

#0c0f1d

Tints

Color #4759ae mixed toward white.

#6272bf

#818ecc

#a1abd9

#c0c7e5

#e0e3f2

Tones

Color #4759ae mixed toward gray.

#505fa5

#58649d

#616a94

#696f8c

#727583

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.31:1

White text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f509f · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#4e4d9b · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#48918e · ΔE 32.6

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 24.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4759ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4759ae]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4759ae (#4759ae) is rgb(71, 89, 174) in RGB.

No, #4759ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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