#4e4c5a

Color #4e4c5a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.61 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4c5a

RGB

rgb(78, 76, 90)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 8.4%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 15.6%, 35.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 15.6%, 0%, 64.7%)

LAB

lab(32.98, 4.03, -7.92)

LCH

lch(32.98, 8.89, 296.97)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0231, 291.89)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 29.8%, 64.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#585a4c

Analogous

#4c515a

#4e4c5a

#554c5a

Triadic

#4e4c5a

#5a4e4c

#4c5a4e

Split-complementary

#4e4c5a

#5a554c

#515a4c

Tetradic

#4e4c5a

#5a4c58

#585a4c

#4c5a4e

Square

#4e4c5a

#5a4c51

#585a4c

#4c5a55

Shades

Color #4e4c5a mixed toward black.

#413f4b

#34333c

#27262d

#1a191e

#0d0d0f

Tints

Color #4e4c5a mixed toward white.

#696679

#858396

#a4a2b0

#c2c1ca

#e1e0e5

Tones

Color #4e4c5a mixed toward gray.

#4f4d59

#504e58

#504f56

#515155

#525254

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4d57 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#4d4d56 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#4e5454 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 8.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4c5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4c5a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e4c5a (#4e4c5a) is rgb(78, 76, 90) in RGB.

No, #4e4c5a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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