#4c6faa

Color #4c6faa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4c6faa

RGB

rgb(76, 111, 170)

HSL

hsl(217.7, 38.2%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.7, 55.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.3%, 34.7%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(46.72, 5.26, -35.38)

LCH

lch(46.72, 35.77, 278.46)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.1013, 260.4)

HWB

hwb(217.7, 29.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa874c

Analogous

#4c9eaa

#4c6faa

#584caa

Triadic

#4c6faa

#aa4c6f

#6faa4c

Split-complementary

#4c6faa

#aa584c

#9eaa4c

Tetradic

#4c6faa

#874caa

#aa874c

#6faa4c

Square

#4c6faa

#aa4c9e

#aa874c

#4caa58

Shades

Color #4c6faa mixed toward black.

#3f5c8e

#334a71

#263755

#192539

#0d121c

Tints

Color #4c6faa mixed toward white.

#6786bb

#859ec9

#a4b6d6

#c2cfe4

#e1e7f1

Tones

Color #4c6faa mixed toward gray.

#5471a2

#5c739a

#637592

#6b778b

#737983

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.16:1

White text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d9e · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#5b589b · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#4e9492 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 19.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c6faa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c6faa]

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

#4c6faa (#4c6faa) is rgb(76, 111, 170) in RGB.

No, #4c6faa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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