#4e6491

Color #4e6491

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.09 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e6491

RGB

rgb(78, 100, 145)

HSL

hsl(220.3, 30%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.3, 46.2%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 31%, 0%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(42.43, 4.51, -27.31)

LCH

lch(42.43, 27.68, 279.38)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.0769, 263.88)

HWB

hwb(220.3, 30.6%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#917b4e

Analogous

#4e8591

#4e6491

#594e91

Triadic

#4e6491

#914e64

#64914e

Split-complementary

#4e6491

#91594e

#85914e

Tetradic

#4e6491

#7b4e91

#917b4e

#64914e

Square

#4e6491

#914e85

#917b4e

#4e9159

Shades

Color #4e6491 mixed toward black.

#415379

#344361

#273248

#1a2130

#0d1118

Tints

Color #4e6491 mixed toward white.

#637bab

#8395bc

#a2b0cd

#c1cade

#e0e5ee

Tones

Color #4e6491 mixed toward gray.

#54668b

#596886

#5f6a80

#646c7b

#6a6e75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.56:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585988 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#575585 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#4f807e · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 17.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e6491;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e6491]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e6491 (#4e6491) is rgb(78, 100, 145) in RGB.

No, #4e6491 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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