#4e697c

Color #4e697c

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#4e697c

RGB

rgb(78, 105, 124)

HSL

hsl(204.8, 22.8%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.8, 37.1%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(43.03, -4.79, -13.75)

LCH

lch(43.03, 14.56, 250.79)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.0439, 239.35)

HWB

hwb(204.8, 30.6%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c614e

Analogous

#4e7c78

#4e697c

#4e527c

Triadic

#4e697c

#7c4e69

#697c4e

Split-complementary

#4e697c

#7c4e52

#7c784e

Tetradic

#4e697c

#614e7c

#7c614e

#697c4e

Square

#4e697c

#784e7c

#7c614e

#527c4e

Shades

Color #4e697c mixed toward black.

#415767

#344653

#27343e

#1a2329

#0d1115

Tints

Color #4e697c mixed toward white.

#62849c

#819cb0

#a0b5c4

#c0ced7

#dfe6eb

Tones

Color #4e697c mixed toward gray.

#526878

#566874

#596770

#5d666d

#616669

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.64:1

White text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b78 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#595777 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#507473 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e697c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e697c]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#4e697c (#4e697c) is rgb(78, 105, 124) in RGB.

No, #4e697c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #4e697c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast