#4e4d68

Color #4e4d68

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4d68

RGB

rgb(78, 77, 104)

HSL

hsl(242.2, 14.9%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.2, 26%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(33.83, 6.99, -15.48)

LCH

lch(33.83, 16.99, 294.3)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.0443, 286.11)

HWB

hwb(242.2, 30.2%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#67684d

Analogous

#4d5a68

#4e4d68

#5c4d68

Triadic

#4e4d68

#684e4d

#4d684e

Split-complementary

#4e4d68

#685c4d

#5a684d

Tetradic

#4e4d68

#684d67

#67684d

#4d684e

Square

#4e4d68

#684d5a

#67684d

#4d685c

Shades

Color #4e4d68 mixed toward black.

#414057

#343345

#272734

#1a1a23

#0d0d11

Tints

Color #4e4d68 mixed toward white.

#666488

#8281a2

#a1a1b9

#c1c0d0

#e0e0e8

Tones

Color #4e4d68 mixed toward gray.

#504f66

#525264

#545461

#56565f

#58585d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.59:1

White text reads better on this background (8.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e62 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#4e4e61 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#4e5d5c · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4d68;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4d68]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4d68 (#4e4d68) is rgb(78, 77, 104) in RGB.

No, #4e4d68 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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