#4e80ee

Color #4e80ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e80ee

RGB

rgb(78, 128, 238)

HSL

hsl(221.3, 82.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.3, 67.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(55.31, 18.41, -60.47)

LCH

lch(55.31, 63.21, 286.93)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.1742, 263.71)

HWB

hwb(221.3, 30.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eebc4e

Analogous

#4ed0ee

#4e80ee

#6c4eee

Triadic

#4e80ee

#ee4e80

#80ee4e

Split-complementary

#4e80ee

#ee6c4e

#d0ee4e

Tetradic

#4e80ee

#bc4eee

#eebc4e

#80ee4e

Square

#4e80ee

#ee4ed0

#eebc4e

#4eee6c

Shades

Color #4e80ee mixed toward black.

#1e5de9

#1249c0

#0e3690

#092460

#051230

Tints

Color #4e80ee mixed toward white.

#6c95f1

#89aaf4

#a7bff7

#c4d5f9

#e2eafc

Tones

Color #4e80ee mixed toward gray.

#5b85e1

#698ad3

#768fc6

#8394b9

#9199ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6768da · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#6460d5 · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#51c8c4 · ΔE 35.6

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 26.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e80ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e80ee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e80ee (#4e80ee) is rgb(78, 128, 238) in RGB.

No, #4e80ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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