#4a5473

Color #4a5473

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.38 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4a5473

RGB

rgb(74, 84, 115)

HSL

hsl(225.4, 21.7%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.4, 35.7%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.7%, 27%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(36.05, 4.29, -18.96)

LCH

lch(36.05, 19.44, 282.75)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.0526, 270.44)

HWB

hwb(225.4, 29%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73694a

Analogous

#4a6973

#4a5473

#554a73

Triadic

#4a5473

#734a54

#54734a

Split-complementary

#4a5473

#73554a

#69734a

Tetradic

#4a5473

#694a73

#73694a

#54734a

Square

#4a5473

#734a69

#73694a

#4a7355

Shades

Color #4a5473 mixed toward black.

#3e4660

#31384d

#252a3a

#191c26

#0c0e13

Tints

Color #4a5473 mixed toward white.

#5f6c94

#7d88ab

#9da6c0

#bec4d5

#dee1ea

Tones

Color #4a5473 mixed toward gray.

#4d5670

#51586c

#545969

#585b65

#5b5d62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.81:1

White text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f6c · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#4e4d6b · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#4b6766 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4a5473;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a5473]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a5473 (#4a5473) is rgb(74, 84, 115) in RGB.

No, #4a5473 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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