#4b5179

Color #4b5179

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.62 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5179

RGB

rgb(75, 81, 121)

HSL

hsl(232.2, 23.5%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.2, 38%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 33.1%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(35.52, 8.29, -23.49)

LCH

lch(35.52, 24.91, 289.44)

OKLCH

oklch(44.7%, 0.0661, 276.87)

HWB

hwb(232.2, 29.4%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79734b

Analogous

#4b6879

#4b5179

#5c4b79

Triadic

#4b5179

#794b51

#51794b

Split-complementary

#4b5179

#795c4b

#68794b

Tetradic

#4b5179

#734b79

#79734b

#51794b

Square

#4b5179

#794b68

#79734b

#4b795c

Shades

Color #4b5179 mixed toward black.

#3e4365

#323651

#25283c

#191b28

#0c0d14

Tints

Color #4b5179 mixed toward white.

#5f6799

#7e84af

#9ea3c3

#bec2d7

#dfe0eb

Tones

Color #4b5179 mixed toward gray.

#4f5475

#535771

#56596d

#5a5c6a

#5e5f66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e71 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#4d4d6f · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#4b6a68 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5179;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5179]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4b5179 (#4b5179) is rgb(75, 81, 121) in RGB.

No, #4b5179 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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