#4a4e78

Color #4a4e78

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.78 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4a4e78

RGB

rgb(74, 78, 120)

HSL

hsl(234.8, 23.7%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.8, 38.3%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.3%, 35%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(34.52, 9.61, -24.44)

LCH

lch(34.52, 26.26, 291.47)

OKLCH

oklch(43.9%, 0.0691, 278.99)

HWB

hwb(234.8, 29%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78744a

Analogous

#4a6578

#4a4e78

#5d4a78

Triadic

#4a4e78

#784a4e

#4e784a

Split-complementary

#4a4e78

#785d4a

#65784a

Tetradic

#4a4e78

#744a78

#78744a

#4e784a

Square

#4a4e78

#784a65

#78744a

#4a785d

Shades

Color #4a4e78 mixed toward black.

#3e4164

#313450

#25273c

#191a28

#0c0d14

Tints

Color #4a4e78 mixed toward white.

#5e6398

#7d81af

#9da0c3

#bec0d7

#dedfeb

Tones

Color #4a4e78 mixed toward gray.

#4e5174

#525470

#55576c

#595b69

#5d5e65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.65:1

White text reads better on this background (7.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c70 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#4c4b6d · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#4a6867 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a4e78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a4e78]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4a4e78 (#4a4e78) is rgb(74, 78, 120) in RGB.

No, #4a4e78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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