Palettes / Colors / #4FA3FC
#4FA3FC — Vivid Blue
#4FA3FC is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color CornflowerBlue (#6495ED). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: cornflowerblue (#6495ED) — not an exact match. CSS cornflowerblue gives you #6495ED, a different color; use #4FA3FC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#4FA3FC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FCA94F; it also sits naturally between #4FF9FC and #524FFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4FA3FC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 79, 163, 252 |
| HSL | 211°, 97%, 65% |
| HSV | 211°, 69%, 99% |
| CMYK | 69%, 35%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 33.89, 34.88, 97.04 |
| Yxy | 34.88, 0.2044, 0.2104 |
| CIE-Lab | 65.66, 2.58, -51.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.06, 2.26, -61.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 64% · Blue 99%
Cyan 69% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4FA3FC
.text { color: #4FA3FC; }
.background { background-color: #4FA3FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4FA3FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(79, 163, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(211, 97%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4FA3FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(79, 163, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4FA3FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(79, 163, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4FA3FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4FA3FC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #4FA3FC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCA94F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.63:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #4FA3FC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4FA3FC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4FA3FC: ·
How #4FA3FC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4FA3FC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4FA3FC?
#4FA3FC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 79, 163, 252). Its closest standard named color is CornflowerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4FA3FC?
#4FA3FC is RGB 79, 163, 252 — HSL 211°, 97%, 65% — CMYK 69%, 35%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #4FA3FC?
Its complement is #FCA94F; analogous partners are #4FF9FC and #524FFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4FA3FC for text?
Black text on #4FA3FC has a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.63:1.