#4e83cb

Color #4e83cb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.29 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e83cb

RGB

rgb(78, 131, 203)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 54.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 61.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.6%, 35.5%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(54.2, 4.57, -42.58)

LCH

lch(54.2, 42.82, 276.13)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.124, 256.48)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 30.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb964e

Analogous

#4ec1cb

#4e83cb

#584ecb

Triadic

#4e83cb

#cb4e83

#83cb4e

Split-complementary

#4e83cb

#cb584e

#c1cb4e

Tetradic

#4e83cb

#964ecb

#cb964e

#83cb4e

Square

#4e83cb

#cb4ec1

#cb964e

#4ecb58

Shades

Color #4e83cb mixed toward black.

#356bb5

#2b5691

#20406d

#152b48

#0b1524

Tints

Color #4e83cb mixed toward white.

#6b98d4

#89acdc

#a6c1e5

#c4d6ee

#e1eaf6

Tones

Color #4e83cb mixed toward gray.

#5885c1

#6386b6

#6d88ac

#7889a1

#828b97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696abd · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#6662b9 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#52b0ae · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e83cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e83cb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e83cb (#4e83cb) is rgb(78, 131, 203) in RGB.

No, #4e83cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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