#4e88dc

Color #4e88dc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.85 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e88dc

RGB

rgb(78, 136, 220)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 67%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 64.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.5%, 38.2%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(56.48, 7.35, -48.55)

LCH

lch(56.48, 49.1, 278.61)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.1412, 257.74)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 30.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dca24e

Analogous

#4ecfdc

#4e88dc

#5b4edc

Triadic

#4e88dc

#dc4e88

#88dc4e

Split-complementary

#4e88dc

#dc5b4e

#cfdc4e

Tetradic

#4e88dc

#a24edc

#dca24e

#88dc4e

Square

#4e88dc

#dc4ecf

#dca24e

#4edc5b

Shades

Color #4e88dc mixed toward black.

#296dcf

#2157a6

#19417c

#102c53

#081629

Tints

Color #4e88dc mixed toward white.

#6b9ce2

#89b0e8

#a6c3ed

#c4d7f3

#e1ebf9

Tones

Color #4e88dc mixed toward gray.

#5a8ad0

#668cc4

#718eb8

#7d91ad

#8993a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6ccc · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#6964c8 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#52beba · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e88dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e88dc]

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

#4e88dc (#4e88dc) is rgb(78, 136, 220) in RGB.

No, #4e88dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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