#4a7bd3

Color #4a7bd3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.01 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4a7bd3

RGB

rgb(74, 123, 211)

HSL

hsl(218.5, 60.9%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.5, 64.9%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.9%, 41.7%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(52.2, 11.44, -50.29)

LCH

lch(52.2, 51.57, 282.82)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.1451, 261.16)

HWB

hwb(218.5, 29%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3a24a

Analogous

#4ac0d3

#4a7bd3

#5d4ad3

Triadic

#4a7bd3

#d34a7b

#7bd34a

Split-complementary

#4a7bd3

#d35d4a

#c0d34a

Tetradic

#4a7bd3

#a24ad3

#d3a24a

#7bd34a

Square

#4a7bd3

#d34ac0

#d3a24a

#4ad35d

Shades

Color #4a7bd3 mixed toward black.

#2e62bf

#254f99

#1c3b73

#13274c

#091426

Tints

Color #4a7bd3 mixed toward white.

#6891da

#86a7e2

#a5bde9

#c3d3f0

#e1e9f8

Tones

Color #4a7bd3 mixed toward gray.

#557ec8

#6182bc

#6c85b1

#7888a5

#838b9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6363c2 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#605cbe · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#4db4b0 · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a7bd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a7bd3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a7bd3 (#4a7bd3) is rgb(74, 123, 211) in RGB.

No, #4a7bd3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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