#4c4c8e

Color #4c4c8e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.43 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4c4c8e

RGB

rgb(76, 76, 142)

HSL

hsl(240, 30.3%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 46.5%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(35.32, 18.31, -36.72)

LCH

lch(35.32, 41.03, 296.5)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.106, 281.26)

HWB

hwb(240, 29.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e8e4c

Analogous

#4c6d8e

#4c4c8e

#6d4c8e

Triadic

#4c4c8e

#8e4c4c

#4c8e4c

Split-complementary

#4c4c8e

#8e6d4c

#6d8e4c

Tetradic

#4c4c8e

#8e4c8e

#8e8e4c

#4c8e4c

Square

#4c4c8e

#8e4c6d

#8e8e4c

#4c8e6d

Shades

Color #4c4c8e mixed toward black.

#3f3f76

#33335f

#262647

#19192f

#0d0d18

Tints

Color #4c4c8e mixed toward white.

#6060aa

#8080bb

#a0a0cc

#c0c0dd

#dfdfee

Tones

Color #4c4c8e mixed toward gray.

#515188

#575783

#5c5c7d

#626278

#676772

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.73:1

White text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c82 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#4c4c7f · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#4c7775 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 22

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4c4c8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c4c8e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4c4c8e (#4c4c8e) is rgb(76, 76, 142) in RGB.

No, #4c4c8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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