#4960aa

Color #4960aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.63 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4960aa

RGB

rgb(73, 96, 170)

HSL

hsl(225.8, 39.9%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.8, 57.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.1%, 43.5%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(42.28, 13.99, -42.42)

LCH

lch(42.28, 44.67, 288.25)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.1207, 268.81)

HWB

hwb(225.8, 28.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9349

Analogous

#4990aa

#4960aa

#6249aa

Triadic

#4960aa

#aa4960

#60aa49

Split-complementary

#4960aa

#aa6249

#90aa49

Tetradic

#4960aa

#9349aa

#aa9349

#60aa49

Square

#4960aa

#aa4990

#aa9349

#49aa62

Shades

Color #4960aa mixed toward black.

#3d508e

#314071

#243055

#182039

#0c101c

Tints

Color #4960aa mixed toward white.

#6378bc

#8293c9

#a2aed7

#c1c9e4

#e0e4f2

Tones

Color #4960aa mixed toward gray.

#5164a2

#59689a

#616d92

#69718a

#717581

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.54:1

White text reads better on this background (5.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#54549c · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#535199 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#4a908d · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 22.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4960aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4960aa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4960aa (#4960aa) is rgb(73, 96, 170) in RGB.

No, #4960aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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