What color is #4F7FFB?

#4F7FFB is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(79, 127, 251), and in HSL hsl(223, 96%, 65%).

Is #4F7FFB accessible as text?

On white, #4F7FFB has a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.76:1 (passes). For text placed on #4F7FFB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4F7FFB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-500 (#2B7FFF).

What colors go well with #4F7FFB?

#4F7FFB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FBCB50. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4F7FFB below.

Is #4F7FFB good for buttons?

#4F7FFB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4F7FFB — white text only reaches 3.65:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4F7FFB the same as CSS dodgerblue?

No — #4F7FFB is not the CSS named color dodgerblue, but dodgerblue (#1E90FF) is the closest CSS named color.

#4F7FFB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4F7FFB

Not just a swatch — here's how #4F7FFB works with other colors. Named schemes with #4F7FFB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4F7FFB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #78A8FF

Signal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Signal Blue.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4F7FFB Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A7 Anchor #2E3236

Signal Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4F7FFB Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Signal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #4F7FFB Secondary #9FB3DF Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Signal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Signal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #4F7FFB Secondary #E86A75 Accent #F79251 Anchor #573B58 Surface #F7E7D7

Signal Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #4F7FFB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 9/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 40/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 76/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 20/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1E8F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5950FB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4F7FFB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4F7FFB;
  --color-base-rgb: 79 127 251;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.8% 0.192 265.3);
  --color-50: #F0F4FE;
  --color-100: #D8E2FD;
  --color-200: #B1C6FC;
  --color-300: #7A9DF6;
  --color-400: #4A77E8;
  --color-500: #2656CF;
  --color-600: #25479D;
  --color-700: #21376E;
  --color-800: #192648;
  --color-900: #12192C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  signal-blue: {
    50: '#F0F4FE',
    100: '#D8E2FD',
    200: '#B1C6FC',
    300: '#7A9DF6',
    400: '#4A77E8',
    500: '#2656CF',
    600: '#25479D',
    700: '#21376E',
    800: '#192648',
    900: '#12192C',
  },
}

$base: #4F7FFB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F4FE;
$base-100: #D8E2FD;
$base-200: #B1C6FC;
$base-300: #7A9DF6;
$base-400: #4A77E8;
$base-500: #2656CF;
$base-600: #25479D;
$base-700: #21376E;
$base-800: #192648;
$base-900: #12192C;
$base-hover: #0F52FA;
$base-subtle: #D1DCF8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4F7FFB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F4FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8E2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1C6FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7A9DF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4A77E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2656CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#25479D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#21376E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#192648",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#12192C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4F7FFB

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