#4c96c3

Color #4c96c3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4c96c3

RGB

rgb(76, 150, 195)

HSL

hsl(202.7, 49.8%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.7, 61%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(61%, 23.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(59.24, -9.45, -30.17)

LCH

lch(59.24, 31.62, 252.61)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.0999, 237.76)

HWB

hwb(202.7, 29.8%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3794c

Analogous

#4cc3b4

#4c96c3

#4c5ac3

Triadic

#4c96c3

#c34c96

#96c34c

Split-complementary

#4c96c3

#c34c5a

#c3b44c

Tetradic

#4c96c3

#794cc3

#c3794c

#96c34c

Square

#4c96c3

#b44cc3

#c3794c

#5ac34c

Shades

Color #4c96c3 mixed toward black.

#397fa9

#2d6587

#224c65

#173344

#0b1922

Tints

Color #4c96c3 mixed toward white.

#6aa7cd

#88b9d7

#a5cae1

#c3dceb

#e1edf5

Tones

Color #4c96c3 mixed toward gray.

#5693b9

#6091af

#6a8fa5

#748c9b

#7d8a91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7374b9 · ΔE 18.4

Deuteranopia

#6f69b7 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#52b1af · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c96c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c96c3]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4c96c3 (#4c96c3) is rgb(76, 150, 195) in RGB.

No, #4c96c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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