#4e5cbb

Color #4e5cbb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 14.26 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5cbb

RGB

rgb(78, 92, 187)

HSL

hsl(232.3, 44.5%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.3, 58.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.3%, 50.8%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(42.55, 23.33, -51.94)

LCH

lch(42.55, 56.94, 294.19)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.1489, 273.7)

HWB

hwb(232.3, 30.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbad4e

Analogous

#4e93bb

#4e5cbb

#774ebb

Triadic

#4e5cbb

#bb4e5c

#5cbb4e

Split-complementary

#4e5cbb

#bb774e

#93bb4e

Tetradic

#4e5cbb

#ad4ebb

#bbad4e

#5cbb4e

Square

#4e5cbb

#bb4e93

#bbad4e

#4ebb77

Shades

Color #4e5cbb mixed toward black.

#3d4aa0

#313b80

#252c60

#191e40

#0c0f20

Tints

Color #4e5cbb mixed toward white.

#6c77c6

#8992d2

#a7aedd

#c4c9e8

#e2e4f4

Tones

Color #4e5cbb mixed toward gray.

#5763b2

#606aa9

#6970a0

#727797

#7c7e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5455aa · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#5453a6 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#4f9b98 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 25.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5cbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5cbb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e5cbb (#4e5cbb) is rgb(78, 92, 187) in RGB.

No, #4e5cbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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