#4c94ea

Color #4c94ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4c94ea

RGB

rgb(76, 148, 234)

HSL

hsl(212.7, 79%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.7, 67.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.5%, 36.8%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(60.47, 4.7, -50)

LCH

lch(60.47, 50.22, 275.37)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.1477, 254.33)

HWB

hwb(212.7, 29.8%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaa24c

Analogous

#4ce3ea

#4c94ea

#534cea

Triadic

#4c94ea

#ea4c94

#94ea4c

Split-complementary

#4c94ea

#ea534c

#e3ea4c

Tetradic

#4c94ea

#a24cea

#eaa24c

#94ea4c

Square

#4c94ea

#ea4ce3

#eaa24c

#4cea53

Shades

Color #4c94ea mixed toward black.

#1e78e5

#1660b9

#10488b

#0b305d

#05182e

Tints

Color #4c94ea mixed toward white.

#6aa6ee

#88b8f1

#a6c9f5

#c3dbf8

#e1edfc

Tones

Color #4c94ea mixed toward gray.

#5995dd

#6696d0

#7497c3

#8199b5

#8e9aa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7273d9 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#6e68d5 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#52cbc7 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c94ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c94ea]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4c94ea (#4c94ea) is rgb(76, 148, 234) in RGB.

No, #4c94ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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