#4f8df2

Color #4f8df2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4f8df2

RGB

rgb(79, 141, 242)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 86.2%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 67.4%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.4%, 41.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(59.09, 12.07, -56.63)

LCH

lch(59.09, 57.9, 282.03)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1644, 259.7)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 31%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2b44f

Analogous

#4fdef2

#4f8df2

#624ff2

Triadic

#4f8df2

#f24f8d

#8df24f

Split-complementary

#4f8df2

#f2624f

#def24f

Tetradic

#4f8df2

#b44ff2

#f2b44f

#8df24f

Square

#4f8df2

#f24fde

#f2b44f

#4ff262

Shades

Color #4f8df2 mixed toward black.

#1d6dee

#0f55c7

#0b4095

#072a64

#041532

Tints

Color #4f8df2 mixed toward white.

#6ca0f4

#8ab3f6

#a7c6f8

#c4d9fb

#e2ecfd

Tones

Color #4f8df2 mixed toward gray.

#5c90e4

#6a93d7

#7897c9

#859abc

#939dae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f70df · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#6c67da · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#54ceca · ΔE 33.3

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f8df2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f8df2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#4f8df2 (#4f8df2) is rgb(79, 141, 242) in RGB.

No, #4f8df2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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