#4e8cd3
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
78, 140, 211
HSL
212°, 60%, 57%
CMYK
63, 34, 0, 17
Luminance
0.2508
Every format
| HEX | #4e8cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 140, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 60%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 34%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(57.1 1.9 -42.4) |
| LCH | lch(57.1 42.5 272.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.630 0.126 253.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #4e8cd3;
background-color: #4e8cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#4e8cd3] bg-[#4e8cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #4e8cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.549, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#4e8cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#4e8cd3 on white: 3.49:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#4e8cd3 on black: 6.02:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red30.6%
Green54.9%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan63.0%
Magenta33.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#4e8cd3 text on a black background
contrast 6.02:1
Card sample
#4e8cd3 text on a white background
contrast 3.49:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #4e8cd3;
Background color
Panel with #4e8cd3 background
background-color: #4e8cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #4e8cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(78, 140, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(78, 140, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #4e8cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8cd3, #694ED3);