#4e4edc

Color #4e4edc

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4edc

RGB

rgb(78, 78, 220)

HSL

hsl(240, 67%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 64.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.5%, 64.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(41.59, 43.01, -72.56)

LCH

lch(41.59, 84.35, 300.66)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.2105, 276.05)

HWB

hwb(240, 30.6%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcdc4e

Analogous

#4e95dc

#4e4edc

#954edc

Triadic

#4e4edc

#dc4e4e

#4edc4e

Split-complementary

#4e4edc

#dc954e

#95dc4e

Tetradic

#4e4edc

#dc4edc

#dcdc4e

#4edc4e

Square

#4e4edc

#dc4e95

#dcdc4e

#4edc95

Shades

Color #4e4edc mixed toward black.

#2929cf

#2121a6

#19197c

#101053

#080829

Tints

Color #4e4edc mixed toward white.

#6b6be2

#8989e8

#a6a6ed

#c4c4f3

#e1e1f9

Tones

Color #4e4edc mixed toward gray.

#5a5ad0

#6666c4

#7171b8

#7d7dad

#8989a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.45:1

White text reads better on this background (6.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4ec5 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#4e4ebf · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#4eb1ac · ΔE 43

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 29.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4edc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4edc]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4edc (#4e4edc) is rgb(78, 78, 220) in RGB.

No, #4e4edc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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