#4b5a96

Color #4b5a96

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.4 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5a96

RGB

rgb(75, 90, 150)

HSL

hsl(228, 33.3%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 50%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 40%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(39.6, 11.62, -34.77)

LCH

lch(39.6, 36.66, 288.48)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.0983, 271.69)

HWB

hwb(228, 29.4%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96874b

Analogous

#4b7f96

#4b5a96

#614b96

Triadic

#4b5a96

#964b5a

#5a964b

Split-complementary

#4b5a96

#96614b

#7f964b

Tetradic

#4b5a96

#874b96

#96874b

#5a964b

Square

#4b5a96

#964b7f

#96874b

#4b9661

Shades

Color #4b5a96 mixed toward black.

#3f4b7d

#323c64

#262d4b

#191e32

#0d0f19

Tints

Color #4b5a96 mixed toward white.

#6170b0

#808dc0

#a0a9cf

#c0c6df

#dfe2ef

Tones

Color #4b5a96 mixed toward gray.

#515e90

#576189

#5e6583

#64697d

#6a6d77

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52528a · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#515087 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#4c807e · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5a96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5a96]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#4b5a96 (#4b5a96) is rgb(75, 90, 150) in RGB.

No, #4b5a96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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