#4937aa

Color #4937aa

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 12.43 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4937aa

RGB

rgb(73, 55, 170)

HSL

hsl(249.4, 51.1%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.4, 67.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(31.92, 39.79, -59.15)

LCH

lch(31.92, 71.29, 303.93)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.1748, 283.36)

HWB

hwb(249.4, 21.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98aa37

Analogous

#375eaa

#4937aa

#8237aa

Triadic

#4937aa

#aa4937

#37aa49

Split-complementary

#4937aa

#aa8237

#5eaa37

Tetradic

#4937aa

#aa3798

#98aa37

#37aa49

Square

#4937aa

#aa375e

#98aa37

#37aa82

Shades

Color #4937aa mixed toward black.

#3d2e8e

#312571

#241b55

#181239

#0c091c

Tints

Color #4937aa mixed toward white.

#5f4cc5

#7f6fd1

#9f93dc

#bfb7e8

#dfdbf3

Tones

Color #4937aa mixed toward gray.

#5041a0

#564a97

#5d548d

#635d84

#6a677a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.41:1

White text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#424298 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#434493 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#488884 · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4937aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4937aa]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4937aa (#4937aa) is rgb(73, 55, 170) in RGB.

No, #4937aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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