#4e71b0

Color #4e71b0

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.66 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e71b0

RGB

rgb(78, 113, 176)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 38.6%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 55.7%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.7%, 35.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(47.7, 6.46, -37.32)

LCH

lch(47.7, 37.87, 279.82)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.1067, 261.48)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 30.6%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b08d4e

Analogous

#4ea2b0

#4e71b0

#5c4eb0

Triadic

#4e71b0

#b04e71

#71b04e

Split-complementary

#4e71b0

#b05c4e

#a2b04e

Tetradic

#4e71b0

#8d4eb0

#b08d4e

#71b04e

Square

#4e71b0

#b04ea2

#b08d4e

#4eb05c

Shades

Color #4e71b0 mixed toward black.

#415e93

#344b75

#273858

#1a263b

#0d131d

Tints

Color #4e71b0 mixed toward white.

#6b89be

#89a0cb

#a6b8d8

#c4d0e5

#e1e7f2

Tones

Color #4e71b0 mixed toward gray.

#5673a8

#5e76a0

#667897

#6f7a8f

#777d87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5fa4 · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#5d5aa0 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#509996 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 20.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e71b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e71b0]

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

#4e71b0 (#4e71b0) is rgb(78, 113, 176) in RGB.

No, #4e71b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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