#4b88de

Color #4b88de

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b88de

RGB

rgb(75, 136, 222)

HSL

hsl(215.1, 69%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.1, 66.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.2%, 38.7%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(56.46, 7.54, -49.7)

LCH

lch(56.46, 50.27, 278.63)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1451, 257.3)

HWB

hwb(215.1, 29.4%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dea14b

Analogous

#4bd1de

#4b88de

#574bde

Triadic

#4b88de

#de4b88

#88de4b

Split-complementary

#4b88de

#de574b

#d1de4b

Tetradic

#4b88de

#a14bde

#dea14b

#88de4b

Square

#4b88de

#de4bd1

#dea14b

#4bde57

Shades

Color #4b88de mixed toward black.

#266dd1

#1f57a7

#17427d

#0f2c54

#08162a

Tints

Color #4b88de mixed toward white.

#699ce3

#87b0e9

#a5c3ee

#c3d7f4

#e1ebf9

Tones

Color #4b88de mixed toward gray.

#578ad2

#638cc5

#708eb9

#7c90ad

#8892a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6bcd · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#6762c9 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#4fbfbc · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b88de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b88de]

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

#4b88de (#4b88de) is rgb(75, 136, 222) in RGB.

No, #4b88de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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