#4a5689

Color #4a5689

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.35 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4a5689

RGB

rgb(74, 86, 137)

HSL

hsl(228.6, 29.9%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.6, 46%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(46%, 37.2%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(37.69, 9.73, -29.92)

LCH

lch(37.69, 31.46, 288.01)

OKLCH

oklch(46.6%, 0.0843, 272.72)

HWB

hwb(228.6, 29%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897d4a

Analogous

#4a7689

#4a5689

#5e4a89

Triadic

#4a5689

#894a56

#56894a

Split-complementary

#4a5689

#895e4a

#76894a

Tetradic

#4a5689

#7d4a89

#897d4a

#56894a

Square

#4a5689

#894a76

#897d4a

#4a895e

Shades

Color #4a5689 mixed toward black.

#3e4872

#31395b

#252b45

#191d2e

#0c0e17

Tints

Color #4a5689 mixed toward white.

#5d6ba8

#7e89b9

#9ea6cb

#bec4dc

#dfe1ee

Tones

Color #4a5689 mixed toward gray.

#4f5984

#555d7f

#5a6079

#5f6374

#64666f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f507f · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#4f4e7c · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#4b7674 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a5689;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a5689]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#4a5689 (#4a5689) is rgb(74, 86, 137) in RGB.

No, #4a5689 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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