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#4f7bc9

a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
79, 123, 201
HSL
218°, 53%, 55%
CMYK
61, 39, 0, 21
Luminance
0.2005

Every format

HEX#4f7bc9
RGBrgb(79, 123, 201)
HSLhsl(218, 53%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 39%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(51.9 8.9 -45.1)
LCHlch(51.9 46.0 281.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.588 0.130 261.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #4f7bc9;
background-color: #4f7bc9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#4f7bc9] bg-[#4f7bc9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #4f7bc9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.482, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#4f7bc9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#4f7bc9 on white: 4.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#4f7bc9 on black: 5.01:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red31.0%
Green48.2%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan60.7%
Magenta38.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#4f7bc9 text on a black background

contrast 5.01:1

Card sample

#4f7bc9 text on a white background

contrast 4.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #4f7bc9;
Background color
Panel with #4f7bc9 background
background-color: #4f7bc9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #4f7bc9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(79, 123, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(79, 123, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #4f7bc9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f7bc9, #744FC9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #4f7bc9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #4f7bc9 in the Color Lab