#4f73c9

Color #4f73c9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4f73c9

RGB

rgb(79, 115, 201)

HSL

hsl(222.3, 53%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.3, 60.7%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.7%, 42.8%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(49.66, 13.83, -48.63)

LCH

lch(49.66, 50.56, 285.88)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.139, 265.17)

HWB

hwb(222.3, 31%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9a54f

Analogous

#4fb0c9

#4f73c9

#684fc9

Triadic

#4f73c9

#c94f73

#73c94f

Split-complementary

#4f73c9

#c9684f

#b0c94f

Tetradic

#4f73c9

#a54fc9

#c9a54f

#73c94f

Square

#4f73c9

#c94fb0

#c9a54f

#4fc968

Shades

Color #4f73c9 mixed toward black.

#375bb2

#2c498f

#21376b

#162547

#0b1224

Tints

Color #4f73c9 mixed toward white.

#6c8ad2

#8aa2db

#a7b9e4

#c4d0ed

#e2e8f6

Tones

Color #4f73c9 mixed toward gray.

#5977bf

#637bb5

#6e7faa

#7884a0

#828896

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6161b9 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#5e5cb5 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#51aba7 · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f73c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f73c9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f73c9 (#4f73c9) is rgb(79, 115, 201) in RGB.

No, #4f73c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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