#4f71aa

Color #4f71aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#4f71aa

RGB

rgb(79, 113, 170)

HSL

hsl(217.6, 36.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.6, 53.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(47.46, 4.72, -34.2)

LCH

lch(47.46, 34.52, 277.86)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0978, 260.29)

HWB

hwb(217.6, 31%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa884f

Analogous

#4f9eaa

#4f71aa

#5b4faa

Triadic

#4f71aa

#aa4f71

#71aa4f

Split-complementary

#4f71aa

#aa5b4f

#9eaa4f

Tetradic

#4f71aa

#884faa

#aa884f

#71aa4f

Square

#4f71aa

#aa4f9e

#aa884f

#4faa5b

Shades

Color #4f71aa mixed toward black.

#425e8e

#354b71

#283855

#1a2639

#0d131c

Tints

Color #4f71aa mixed toward white.

#6a88ba

#88a0c8

#a6b8d6

#c4cfe3

#e1e7f1

Tones

Color #4f71aa mixed toward gray.

#5773a2

#5e759b

#667793

#6d798c

#757b84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.27:1

White text reads better on this background (4.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60609f · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#5e5b9c · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#519592 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 19.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4f71aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f71aa]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f71aa (#4f71aa) is rgb(79, 113, 170) in RGB.

No, #4f71aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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