#4b5fa3

Color #4b5fa3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.46 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5fa3

RGB

rgb(75, 95, 163)

HSL

hsl(226.4, 37%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.4, 54%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(54%, 41.7%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(41.73, 12.72, -39.16)

LCH

lch(41.73, 41.17, 287.99)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.1111, 269.69)

HWB

hwb(226.4, 29.4%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a38f4b

Analogous

#4b8ba3

#4b5fa3

#634ba3

Triadic

#4b5fa3

#a34b5f

#5fa34b

Split-complementary

#4b5fa3

#a3634b

#8ba34b

Tetradic

#4b5fa3

#8f4ba3

#a38f4b

#5fa34b

Square

#4b5fa3

#a34b8b

#a38f4b

#4ba363

Shades

Color #4b5fa3 mixed toward black.

#3f4f88

#323f6d

#262f52

#192036

#0d101b

Tints

Color #4b5fa3 mixed toward white.

#6477b8

#8392c6

#a2add4

#c1c9e2

#e0e4f1

Tones

Color #4b5fa3 mixed toward gray.

#52639c

#5a6794

#616b8d

#686f86

#70737e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545596 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#535293 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#4c8b88 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5fa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5fa3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4b5fa3 (#4b5fa3) is rgb(75, 95, 163) in RGB.

No, #4b5fa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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