#4ea6e0

Color #4ea6e0

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4ea6e0

RGB

rgb(78, 166, 224)

HSL

hsl(203.8, 70.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.8, 65.2%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(65.18, -8.61, -37.08)

LCH

lch(65.18, 38.07, 256.93)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.12, 240.49)

HWB

hwb(203.8, 30.6%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0884e

Analogous

#4ee0d1

#4ea6e0

#4e5de0

Triadic

#4ea6e0

#e04ea6

#a6e04e

Split-complementary

#4ea6e0

#e04e5d

#e0d14e

Tetradic

#4ea6e0

#884ee0

#e0884e

#a6e04e

Square

#4ea6e0

#d14ee0

#e0884e

#5de04e

Shades

Color #4ea6e0 mixed toward black.

#2590d6

#1e73ab

#165680

#0f3a56

#071d2b

Tints

Color #4ea6e0 mixed toward white.

#6bb5e5

#89c4ea

#a6d3ef

#c4e1f5

#e1f0fa

Tones

Color #4ea6e0 mixed toward gray.

#5aa4d4

#66a1c8

#729fbb

#7f9caf

#8b99a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7fd4 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#7972d1 · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#55cac7 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4ea6e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4ea6e0]

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Frequently asked questions

#4ea6e0 (#4ea6e0) is rgb(78, 166, 224) in RGB.

No, #4ea6e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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