#4a5d72

Color #4a5d72

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4a5d72

RGB

rgb(74, 93, 114)

HSL

hsl(211.5, 21.3%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.5, 35.1%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.1%, 18.4%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(38.72, -1.62, -14.24)

LCH

lch(38.72, 14.33, 263.51)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.0414, 251.26)

HWB

hwb(211.5, 29%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#725f4a

Analogous

#4a7172

#4a5d72

#4b4a72

Triadic

#4a5d72

#724a5d

#5d724a

Split-complementary

#4a5d72

#724b4a

#71724a

Tetradic

#4a5d72

#5f4a72

#725f4a

#5d724a

Square

#4a5d72

#724a71

#725f4a

#4a724b

Shades

Color #4a5d72 mixed toward black.

#3e4e5f

#313e4c

#252f39

#191f26

#0c1013

Tints

Color #4a5d72 mixed toward white.

#5f7893

#7d93ab

#9daec0

#bec9d5

#dee4ea

Tones

Color #4a5d72 mixed toward gray.

#4d5d6f

#515d6b

#545e68

#575e65

#5b5e61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53536d · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#52506c · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#4b6a69 · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a5d72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a5d72]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

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Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#4a5d72 (#4a5d72) is rgb(74, 93, 114) in RGB.

No, #4a5d72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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