#4956a0

Color #4956a0

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.12 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4956a0

RGB

rgb(73, 86, 160)

HSL

hsl(231, 37.3%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231, 54.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.4%, 46.3%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(38.91, 17.02, -41.86)

LCH

lch(38.91, 45.19, 292.13)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.1193, 273.56)

HWB

hwb(231, 28.6%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09349

Analogous

#4982a0

#4956a0

#6749a0

Triadic

#4956a0

#a04956

#56a049

Split-complementary

#4956a0

#a06749

#82a049

Tetradic

#4956a0

#9349a0

#a09349

#56a049

Square

#4956a0

#a04982

#a09349

#49a067

Shades

Color #4956a0 mixed toward black.

#3d4885

#31396b

#252b50

#181d35

#0c0e1b

Tints

Color #4956a0 mixed toward white.

#616db7

#808bc5

#a0a8d4

#c0c5e2

#dfe2f1

Tones

Color #4956a0 mixed toward gray.

#505b99

#586092

#5f658a

#666a83

#6d6f7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f92 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#4e4d8f · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#4a8683 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 22.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4956a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4956a0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4956a0 (#4956a0) is rgb(73, 86, 160) in RGB.

No, #4956a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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