#4983ba

Color #4983ba

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 3.16 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4983ba

RGB

rgb(73, 131, 186)

HSL

hsl(209.2, 45%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.2, 60.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.8%, 29.6%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(53.16, -2.08, -34.54)

LCH

lch(53.16, 34.6, 266.55)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.1043, 248.82)

HWB

hwb(209.2, 28.6%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba8049

Analogous

#49bab8

#4983ba

#494bba

Triadic

#4983ba

#ba4983

#83ba49

Split-complementary

#4983ba

#ba494b

#bab849

Tetradic

#4983ba

#8049ba

#ba8049

#83ba49

Square

#4983ba

#b849ba

#ba8049

#4bba49

Shades

Color #4983ba mixed toward black.

#3b6d9d

#2f577d

#24425e

#182c3f

#0c161f

Tints

Color #4983ba mixed toward white.

#6798c5

#86acd1

#a4c1dc

#c2d6e8

#e1eaf3

Tones

Color #4983ba mixed toward gray.

#5283b1

#5c83a7

#65829e

#6f8294

#78828b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6768af · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#645fac · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#4da5a3 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4983ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4983ba]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4983ba (#4983ba) is rgb(73, 131, 186) in RGB.

No, #4983ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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