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#4fadef

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

RGB
79, 173, 239
HSL
205°, 83%, 62%
CMYK
67, 28, 0, 6
Luminance
0.3778

Every format

HEX#4fadef
RGBrgb(79, 173, 239)
HSLhsl(205, 83%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 28%, 0%, 6%)
LABlab(67.9 -7.4 -41.1)
LCHlch(67.9 41.8 259.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.719 0.131 242.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #4fadef;
background-color: #4fadef;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#4fadef] bg-[#4fadef]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #4fadef;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.678, blue: 0.937)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#4fadef")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#4fadef on white: 2.45:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#4fadef on black: 8.56:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red31.0%
Green67.8%
Blue93.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan66.9%
Magenta27.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.3%

Color previews

#4fadef text on a black background

contrast 8.56:1

Card sample

#4fadef text on a white background

contrast 2.45:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(79, 173, 239, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(79, 173, 239, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #4fadef;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fadef, #5C4FEF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #4fadef

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #4fadef in the Color Lab