#4d5572

Color #4d5572

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.7 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4d5572

RGB

rgb(77, 85, 114)

HSL

hsl(227, 19.4%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227, 32.5%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.5%, 25.4%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(36.54, 4.33, -17.57)

LCH

lch(36.54, 18.1, 283.84)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.0486, 272.36)

HWB

hwb(227, 30.2%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#726a4d

Analogous

#4d6872

#4d5572

#584d72

Triadic

#4d5572

#724d55

#55724d

Split-complementary

#4d5572

#72584d

#68724d

Tetradic

#4d5572

#6a4d72

#726a4d

#55724d

Square

#4d5572

#724d68

#726a4d

#4d7258

Shades

Color #4d5572 mixed toward black.

#40475f

#33394c

#272b39

#1a1c26

#0d0e13

Tints

Color #4d5572 mixed toward white.

#626d92

#8089a9

#a0a7bf

#c0c4d4

#dfe2ea

Tones

Color #4d5572 mixed toward gray.

#50576f

#53596c

#565a69

#595c66

#5d5e63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.86:1

White text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#51516c · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#50506a · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#4d6765 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4d5572;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d5572]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#4d5572 (#4d5572) is rgb(77, 85, 114) in RGB.

No, #4d5572 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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