#4c85e4

Color #4c85e4

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4c85e4

RGB

rgb(76, 133, 228)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 73.8%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 66.7%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.7%, 41.7%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(56, 11.58, -53.79)

LCH

lch(56, 55.02, 282.15)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.1559, 260.02)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 29.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4ab4c

Analogous

#4cd1e4

#4c85e4

#5f4ce4

Triadic

#4c85e4

#e44c85

#85e44c

Split-complementary

#4c85e4

#e45f4c

#d1e44c

Tetradic

#4c85e4

#ab4ce4

#e4ab4c

#85e44c

Square

#4c85e4

#e44cd1

#e4ab4c

#4ce45f

Shades

Color #4c85e4 mixed toward black.

#2167dc

#1b53b0

#143e84

#0d2958

#07152c

Tints

Color #4c85e4 mixed toward white.

#6a99e9

#88aeed

#a5c2f2

#c3d6f6

#e1ebfb

Tones

Color #4c85e4 mixed toward gray.

#5988d7

#658bcb

#728ebe

#7f92b1

#8b95a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696ad2 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#6662cd · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#50c2bf · ΔE 32.4

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 24.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c85e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c85e4]

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

#4c85e4 (#4c85e4) is rgb(76, 133, 228) in RGB.

No, #4c85e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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