#4a77ae

Color #4a77ae

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.54 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4a77ae

RGB

rgb(74, 119, 174)

HSL

hsl(213, 40.3%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213, 57.5%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.5%, 31.6%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(49.14, 1.28, -33.92)

LCH

lch(49.14, 33.94, 272.16)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.0993, 254.23)

HWB

hwb(213, 29%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae814a

Analogous

#4aa9ae

#4a77ae

#4f4aae

Triadic

#4a77ae

#ae4a77

#77ae4a

Split-complementary

#4a77ae

#ae4f4a

#a9ae4a

Tetradic

#4a77ae

#814aae

#ae814a

#77ae4a

Square

#4a77ae

#ae4aa9

#ae814a

#4aae4f

Shades

Color #4a77ae mixed toward black.

#3e6391

#314f74

#253b57

#19283a

#0c141d

Tints

Color #4a77ae mixed toward white.

#668dbe

#84a4cb

#a3bbd8

#c2d2e5

#e0e8f2

Tones

Color #4a77ae mixed toward gray.

#5278a6

#5b799d

#637995

#6b7a8d

#747b84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.54:1

White text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6161a3 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#5e5aa0 · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#4d9997 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a77ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a77ae]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#4a77ae (#4a77ae) is rgb(74, 119, 174) in RGB.

No, #4a77ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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