#4e4e75

Color #4e4e75

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.48 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4e75

RGB

rgb(78, 78, 117)

HSL

hsl(240, 20%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 33.3%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(34.71, 9.98, -22.26)

LCH

lch(34.71, 24.39, 294.15)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.0636, 283.45)

HWB

hwb(240, 30.6%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75754e

Analogous

#4e6175

#4e4e75

#614e75

Triadic

#4e4e75

#754e4e

#4e754e

Split-complementary

#4e4e75

#75614e

#61754e

Tetradic

#4e4e75

#754e75

#75754e

#4e754e

Square

#4e4e75

#754e61

#75754e

#4e7561

Shades

Color #4e4e75 mixed toward black.

#414161

#34344e

#27273a

#1a1a27

#0d0d13

Tints

Color #4e4e75 mixed toward white.

#636394

#8181ab

#a0a0c0

#c0c0d5

#dfdfea

Tones

Color #4e4e75 mixed toward gray.

#515172

#54546e

#58586b

#5b5b68

#5e5e65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.67:1

White text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e6d · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#4e4e6b · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#4e6665 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4e75;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4e75]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4e75 (#4e4e75) is rgb(78, 78, 117) in RGB.

No, #4e4e75 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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