#4f57cd

Color #4f57cd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 6.27 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4f57cd

RGB

rgb(79, 87, 205)

HSL

hsl(236.2, 55.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.2, 61.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(61.5%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(42.59, 32.71, -62.31)

LCH

lch(42.59, 70.37, 297.7)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.1799, 275.26)

HWB

hwb(236.2, 31%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc54f

Analogous

#4f96cd

#4f57cd

#864fcd

Triadic

#4f57cd

#cd4f57

#57cd4f

Split-complementary

#4f57cd

#cd864f

#96cd4f

Tetradic

#4f57cd

#c54fcd

#cdc54f

#57cd4f

Square

#4f57cd

#cd4f96

#cdc54f

#4fcd86

Shades

Color #4f57cd mixed toward black.

#343db8

#2a3194

#1f246f

#15184a

#0a0c25

Tints

Color #4f57cd mixed toward white.

#6c73d5

#8a8fde

#a7abe6

#c4c7ee

#e2e3f7

Tones

Color #4f57cd mixed toward gray.

#5a60c3

#6469b8

#6f73ae

#797ca3

#848599

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5353b9 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#5251b4 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#4fa7a3 · ΔE 38.8

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f57cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f57cd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4f57cd (#4f57cd) is rgb(79, 87, 205) in RGB.

No, #4f57cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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