#4f79a3

Color #4f79a3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4f79a3

RGB

rgb(79, 121, 163)

HSL

hsl(210, 34.7%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 51.5%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(49.47, -2.33, -26.98)

LCH

lch(49.47, 27.08, 265.06)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.0805, 249.43)

HWB

hwb(210, 31%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3794f

Analogous

#4fa3a3

#4f79a3

#4f4fa3

Triadic

#4f79a3

#a34f79

#79a34f

Split-complementary

#4f79a3

#a34f4f

#a3a34f

Tetradic

#4f79a3

#794fa3

#a3794f

#79a34f

Square

#4f79a3

#a34fa3

#a3794f

#4fa34f

Shades

Color #4f79a3 mixed toward black.

#426588

#35516d

#283d52

#1a2836

#0d141b

Tints

Color #4f79a3 mixed toward white.

#698fb6

#87a6c5

#a5bcd3

#c3d2e2

#e1e9f0

Tones

Color #4f79a3 mixed toward gray.

#56799c

#5d7995

#64798e

#6b7987

#727980

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#64649a · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#615e98 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#529391 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f79a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f79a3]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#4f79a3 (#4f79a3) is rgb(79, 121, 163) in RGB.

No, #4f79a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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