#4a618b

Color #4a618b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#4a618b

RGB

rgb(74, 97, 139)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 30.5%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 46.8%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(41.01, 3.41, -25.94)

LCH

lch(41.01, 26.16, 277.49)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.0733, 262)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 29%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b744a

Analogous

#4a828b

#4a618b

#544a8b

Triadic

#4a618b

#8b4a61

#618b4a

Split-complementary

#4a618b

#8b544a

#828b4a

Tetradic

#4a618b

#744a8b

#8b744a

#618b4a

Square

#4a618b

#8b4a82

#8b744a

#4a8b54

Shades

Color #4a618b mixed toward black.

#3e5174

#31415d

#253146

#19202e

#0c1017

Tints

Color #4a618b mixed toward white.

#5e78a9

#7e93ba

#9eaecb

#bec9dd

#dfe4ee

Tones

Color #4a618b mixed toward gray.

#4f6386

#556480

#5a667b

#606775

#656970

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.37:1

White text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555582 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#545280 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#4b7b79 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4a618b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4a618b]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#4a618b (#4a618b) is rgb(74, 97, 139) in RGB.

No, #4a618b 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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