#4b4aa0

Color #4b4aa0

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 6.92 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#4b4aa0

RGB

rgb(75, 74, 160)

HSL

hsl(240.7, 36.8%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240.7, 53.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.1%, 53.7%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(35.85, 25.19, -46.76)

LCH

lch(35.85, 53.11, 298.31)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.1357, 280.1)

HWB

hwb(240.7, 29%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa04a

Analogous

#4a74a0

#4b4aa0

#764aa0

Triadic

#4b4aa0

#a04b4a

#4aa04b

Split-complementary

#4b4aa0

#a0764a

#74a04a

Tetradic

#4b4aa0

#a04a9f

#9fa04a

#4aa04b

Square

#4b4aa0

#a04a74

#9fa04a

#4aa076

Shades

Color #4b4aa0 mixed toward black.

#3e3e85

#32316b

#252550

#191935

#0c0c1b

Tints

Color #4b4aa0 mixed toward white.

#6362b6

#8281c5

#a1a1d3

#c0c0e2

#e0e0f0

Tones

Color #4b4aa0 mixed toward gray.

#525199

#595892

#60608b

#676783

#6e6e7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4b4b91 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#4b4b8d · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#4b8480 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 24.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4b4aa0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b4aa0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4b4aa0 (#4b4aa0) is rgb(75, 74, 160) in RGB.

No, #4b4aa0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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