#4b5e7e

Color #4b5e7e

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.82 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b5e7e

RGB

rgb(75, 94, 126)

HSL

hsl(217.6, 25.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.6, 40.5%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.5%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(39.59, 1.57, -20.25)

LCH

lch(39.59, 20.31, 274.43)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.057, 260.6)

HWB

hwb(217.6, 29.4%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e6b4b

Analogous

#4b787e

#4b5e7e

#514b7e

Triadic

#4b5e7e

#7e4b5e

#5e7e4b

Split-complementary

#4b5e7e

#7e514b

#787e4b

Tetradic

#4b5e7e

#6b4b7e

#7e6b4b

#5e7e4b

Square

#4b5e7e

#7e4b78

#7e6b4b

#4b7e51

Shades

Color #4b5e7e mixed toward black.

#3e4e69

#323f54

#252f3f

#191f2a

#0c1015

Tints

Color #4b5e7e mixed toward white.

#5e769e

#7e91b2

#9eadc5

#bec8d9

#dfe4ec

Tones

Color #4b5e7e mixed toward gray.

#4f5f7a

#536075

#586171

#5c626d

#606369

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545477 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#535176 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#4c7270 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4b5e7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b5e7e]

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

#4b5e7e (#4b5e7e) is rgb(75, 94, 126) in RGB.

No, #4b5e7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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