#4a485d

Color #4a485d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4a485d

RGB

rgb(74, 72, 93)

HSL

hsl(245.7, 12.7%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.7, 22.6%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(31.53, 5.85, -12.05)

LCH

lch(31.53, 13.39, 295.9)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.0348, 289.11)

HWB

hwb(245.7, 28.2%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b5d48

Analogous

#48515d

#4a485d

#55485d

Triadic

#4a485d

#5d4a48

#485d4a

Split-complementary

#4a485d

#5d5548

#515d48

Tetradic

#4a485d

#5d485b

#5b5d48

#485d4a

Square

#4a485d

#5d4851

#5b5d48

#485d55

Shades

Color #4a485d mixed toward black.

#3e3c4e

#31303e

#25242f

#19181f

#0c0c10

Tints

Color #4a485d mixed toward white.

#64617d

#807d9b

#a09eb4

#c0becd

#dfdfe6

Tones

Color #4a485d mixed toward gray.

#4c4a5b

#4d4c5a

#4e4d58

#504f56

#515154

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.38:1

White text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#494958 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#494957 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#4a5554 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a485d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a485d]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a485d (#4a485d) is rgb(74, 72, 93) in RGB.

No, #4a485d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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