#4c4c8b

Color #4c4c8b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.92 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4c4c8b

RGB

rgb(76, 76, 139)

HSL

hsl(240, 29.3%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 45.3%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.3%, 45.3%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(35.14, 17.36, -35.16)

LCH

lch(35.14, 39.21, 296.28)

OKLCH

oklch(44.8%, 0.1015, 281.48)

HWB

hwb(240, 29.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8b4c

Analogous

#4c6c8b

#4c4c8b

#6c4c8b

Triadic

#4c4c8b

#8b4c4c

#4c8b4c

Split-complementary

#4c4c8b

#8b6c4c

#6c8b4c

Tetradic

#4c4c8b

#8b4c8b

#8b8b4c

#4c8b4c

Square

#4c4c8b

#8b4c6c

#8b8b4c

#4c8b6c

Shades

Color #4c4c8b mixed toward black.

#3f3f74

#33335d

#262646

#19192e

#0d0d17

Tints

Color #4c4c8b mixed toward white.

#6060a8

#8080ba

#a0a0cb

#bfbfdc

#dfdfee

Tones

Color #4c4c8b mixed toward gray.

#515186

#575781

#5c5c7b

#616176

#666671

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c7f · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#4c4c7c · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#4c7573 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c4c8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c4c8b]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4c4c8b (#4c4c8b) is rgb(76, 76, 139) in RGB.

No, #4c4c8b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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