#4e91ee

Color #4e91ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.43 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4e91ee

RGB

rgb(78, 145, 238)

HSL

hsl(214.9, 82.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.9, 67.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 39.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(59.93, 8.16, -53.08)

LCH

lch(59.93, 53.7, 278.74)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.1551, 257.07)

HWB

hwb(214.9, 30.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeab4e

Analogous

#4ee1ee

#4e91ee

#5b4eee

Triadic

#4e91ee

#ee4e91

#91ee4e

Split-complementary

#4e91ee

#ee5b4e

#e1ee4e

Tetradic

#4e91ee

#ab4eee

#eeab4e

#91ee4e

Square

#4e91ee

#ee4ee1

#eeab4e

#4eee5b

Shades

Color #4e91ee mixed toward black.

#1e73e9

#125bc0

#0e4490

#092e60

#051730

Tints

Color #4e91ee mixed toward white.

#6ca3f1

#89b6f4

#a7c8f7

#c4daf9

#e2edfc

Tones

Color #4e91ee mixed toward gray.

#5b93e1

#6995d3

#7698c6

#839ab9

#919cab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172dc · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#6d68d8 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#53cdc9 · ΔE 31.7

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e91ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e91ee]

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

#4e91ee (#4e91ee) is rgb(78, 145, 238) in RGB.

No, #4e91ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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