#4e5f9c

Color #4e5f9c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5f9c

RGB

rgb(78, 95, 156)

HSL

hsl(226.9, 33.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.9, 50%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 39.1%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(41.54, 11.14, -35.28)

LCH

lch(41.54, 37, 287.52)

OKLCH

oklch(50%, 0.0997, 270.69)

HWB

hwb(226.9, 30.6%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c8b4e

Analogous

#4e869c

#4e5f9c

#644e9c

Triadic

#4e5f9c

#9c4e5f

#5f9c4e

Split-complementary

#4e5f9c

#9c644e

#869c4e

Tetradic

#4e5f9c

#8b4e9c

#9c8b4e

#5f9c4e

Square

#4e5f9c

#9c4e86

#9c8b4e

#4e9c64

Shades

Color #4e5f9c mixed toward black.

#414f82

#343f68

#27304e

#1a2034

#0d101a

Tints

Color #4e5f9c mixed toward white.

#6676b2

#8492c2

#a3add1

#c2c8e0

#e0e4f0

Tones

Color #4e5f9c mixed toward gray.

#556396

#5b668f

#626a89

#686e82

#6f717c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.44:1

White text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565690 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#55548d · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#4f8684 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 20.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5f9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5f9c]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e5f9c (#4e5f9c) is rgb(78, 95, 156) in RGB.

No, #4e5f9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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