#4a6272

Color #4a6272

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4a6272

RGB

rgb(74, 98, 114)

HSL

hsl(204, 21.3%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 35.1%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.1%, 14%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(40.26, -4.66, -11.91)

LCH

lch(40.26, 12.79, 248.63)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.0386, 237.79)

HWB

hwb(204, 29%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#725a4a

Analogous

#4a726e

#4a6272

#4a4e72

Triadic

#4a6272

#724a62

#62724a

Split-complementary

#4a6272

#724a4e

#726e4a

Tetradic

#4a6272

#5a4a72

#725a4a

#62724a

Square

#4a6272

#6e4a72

#725a4a

#4e724a

Shades

Color #4a6272 mixed toward black.

#3e525f

#31414c

#253139

#192126

#0c1013

Tints

Color #4a6272 mixed toward white.

#5f7e93

#7d98ab

#9db2c0

#beccd5

#dee5ea

Tones

Color #4a6272 mixed toward gray.

#4d616f

#51616b

#546068

#575f65

#5b5f61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.28:1

White text reads better on this background (6.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#55566e · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#54526e · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#4b6b6b · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a6272;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a6272]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#4a6272 (#4a6272) is rgb(74, 98, 114) in RGB.

No, #4a6272 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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