#4c398c

Color #4c398c

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 4.09 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4c398c

RGB

rgb(76, 57, 140)

HSL

hsl(253.7, 42.1%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.7, 59.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.7%, 59.3%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(30.29, 29.83, -43.54)

LCH

lch(30.29, 52.78, 304.42)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.1321, 289.88)

HWB

hwb(253.7, 22.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#798c39

Analogous

#39508c

#4c398c

#75398c

Triadic

#4c398c

#8c4c39

#398c4c

Split-complementary

#4c398c

#8c7539

#508c39

Tetradic

#4c398c

#8c3979

#798c39

#398c4c

Square

#4c398c

#8c3950

#798c39

#398c75

Shades

Color #4c398c mixed toward black.

#3f2f75

#33265d

#261c46

#19132f

#0d0917

Tints

Color #4c398c mixed toward white.

#6048b1

#7f6bc3

#9f90d2

#bfb5e1

#dfdaf0

Tones

Color #4c398c mixed toward gray.

#504085

#53477e

#574e77

#5b5570

#5f5c69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.27:1

White text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#45447e · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#46477a · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#4b716e · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c398c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c398c]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#4c398c (#4c398c) is rgb(76, 57, 140) in RGB.

No, #4c398c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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