#4f5cb8

Color #4f5cb8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4f5cb8

RGB

rgb(79, 92, 184)

HSL

hsl(232.6, 42.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.6, 57.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.1%, 50%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(42.42, 22.52, -50.39)

LCH

lch(42.42, 55.19, 294.08)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.1444, 274.13)

HWB

hwb(232.6, 31%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8ab4f

Analogous

#4f91b8

#4f5cb8

#774fb8

Triadic

#4f5cb8

#b84f5c

#5cb84f

Split-complementary

#4f5cb8

#b8774f

#91b84f

Tetradic

#4f5cb8

#ab4fb8

#b8ab4f

#5cb84f

Square

#4f5cb8

#b84f91

#b8ab4f

#4fb877

Shades

Color #4f5cb8 mixed toward black.

#3f4b9c

#323c7d

#262d5e

#191e3f

#0d0f1f

Tints

Color #4f5cb8 mixed toward white.

#6c77c4

#8a92d0

#a7aedc

#c4c9e7

#e2e4f3

Tones

Color #4f5cb8 mixed toward gray.

#5863af

#6169a7

#69709e

#727695

#7b7d8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.56:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5555a8 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#5453a3 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#509995 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f5cb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f5cb8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4f5cb8 (#4f5cb8) is rgb(79, 92, 184) in RGB.

No, #4f5cb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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