#4888e0

Color #4888e0

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#4888e0

RGB

rgb(72, 136, 224)

HSL

hsl(214.7, 71%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.7, 67.9%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.9%, 39.3%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(56.45, 7.75, -50.84)

LCH

lch(56.45, 51.43, 278.67)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1488, 256.91)

HWB

hwb(214.7, 28.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0a048

Analogous

#48d4e0

#4888e0

#5448e0

Triadic

#4888e0

#e04888

#88e048

Split-complementary

#4888e0

#e05448

#d4e048

Tetradic

#4888e0

#a048e0

#e0a048

#88e048

Square

#4888e0

#e048d4

#e0a048

#48e054

Shades

Color #4888e0 mixed toward black.

#246ed3

#1d58a9

#15427e

#0e2c54

#07162a

Tints

Color #4888e0 mixed toward white.

#669ce5

#85b0ea

#a3c3ef

#c2d7f5

#e0ebfa

Tones

Color #4888e0 mixed toward gray.

#558ad3

#618cc7

#6e8eba

#7b90ad

#8792a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6acf · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#6661cb · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#4dc0bd · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 23.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4888e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4888e0]

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

#4888e0 (#4888e0) is rgb(72, 136, 224) in RGB.

No, #4888e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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