#4b68b9

Color #4b68b9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.52 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b68b9

RGB

rgb(75, 104, 185)

HSL

hsl(224.2, 44%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.2, 59.5%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.5%, 43.8%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(45.49, 14.46, -46.07)

LCH

lch(45.49, 48.29, 287.43)

OKLCH

oklch(53.5%, 0.1314, 267.08)

HWB

hwb(224.2, 29.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b99c4b

Analogous

#4b9fb9

#4b68b9

#654bb9

Triadic

#4b68b9

#b94b68

#68b94b

Split-complementary

#4b68b9

#b9654b

#9fb94b

Tetradic

#4b68b9

#9c4bb9

#b99c4b

#68b94b

Square

#4b68b9

#b94b9f

#b99c4b

#4bb965

Shades

Color #4b68b9 mixed toward black.

#3d569c

#31457d

#24335e

#18223e

#0c111f

Tints

Color #4b68b9 mixed toward white.

#6981c5

#879ad0

#a5b4dc

#c3cde8

#e1e6f3

Tones

Color #4b68b9 mixed toward gray.

#546cb0

#5d71a7

#67759e

#707994

#797e8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5959aa · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#5755a6 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#4d9d99 · ΔE 31.7

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b68b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b68b9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4b68b9 (#4b68b9) is rgb(75, 104, 185) in RGB.

No, #4b68b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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