#4e5697

Color #4e5697

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.41 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5697

RGB

rgb(78, 86, 151)

HSL

hsl(233.4, 31.9%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.4, 48.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.3%, 43%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(38.74, 15.26, -36.72)

LCH

lch(38.74, 39.76, 292.57)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.1045, 276.37)

HWB

hwb(233.4, 30.6%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978f4e

Analogous

#4e7b97

#4e5697

#6a4e97

Triadic

#4e5697

#974e56

#56974e

Split-complementary

#4e5697

#976a4e

#7b974e

Tetradic

#4e5697

#8f4e97

#978f4e

#56974e

Square

#4e5697

#974e7b

#978f4e

#4e976a

Shades

Color #4e5697 mixed toward black.

#41487e

#343965

#272b4c

#1a1d32

#0d0e19

Tints

Color #4e5697 mixed toward white.

#656daf

#838abf

#a2a7cf

#c1c5df

#e0e2ef

Tones

Color #4e5697 mixed toward gray.

#545b91

#5a608b

#606485

#66697f

#6c6e79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52528b · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#515188 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#4e807d · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5697;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5697]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e5697 (#4e5697) is rgb(78, 86, 151) in RGB.

No, #4e5697 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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