#4c53b9

Color #4c53b9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 10.1 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#4c53b9

RGB

rgb(76, 83, 185)

HSL

hsl(236.1, 43.8%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.1, 58.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.9%, 55.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(39.96, 27.97, -54.97)

LCH

lch(39.96, 61.68, 296.97)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.1585, 275.98)

HWB

hwb(236.1, 29.8%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b24c

Analogous

#4c8ab9

#4c53b9

#7b4cb9

Triadic

#4c53b9

#b94c53

#53b94c

Split-complementary

#4c53b9

#b97b4c

#8ab94c

Tetradic

#4c53b9

#b24cb9

#b9b24c

#53b94c

Square

#4c53b9

#b94c8a

#b9b24c

#4cb97b

Shades

Color #4c53b9 mixed toward black.

#3d439c

#31367d

#25285e

#181b3f

#0c0d1f

Tints

Color #4c53b9 mixed toward white.

#6a70c5

#888cd0

#a6a9dc

#c3c6e8

#e1e2f3

Tones

Color #4c53b9 mixed toward gray.

#555bb0

#5e63a7

#676b9e

#707395

#797b8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.25:1

White text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4fa7 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#4f4ea3 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#4c9894 · ΔE 36.3

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c53b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c53b9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4c53b9 (#4c53b9) is rgb(76, 83, 185) in RGB.

No, #4c53b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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