#4c559f

Color #4c559f

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.33 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4c559f

RGB

rgb(76, 85, 159)

HSL

hsl(233.5, 35.3%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.5, 52.2%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.2%, 46.5%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(38.79, 18.01, -41.45)

LCH

lch(38.79, 45.19, 293.48)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.1184, 275.77)

HWB

hwb(233.5, 29.8%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f964c

Analogous

#4c7f9f

#4c559f

#6d4c9f

Triadic

#4c559f

#9f4c55

#559f4c

Split-complementary

#4c559f

#9f6d4c

#7f9f4c

Tetradic

#4c559f

#964c9f

#9f964c

#559f4c

Square

#4c559f

#9f4c7f

#9f964c

#4c9f6d

Shades

Color #4c559f mixed toward black.

#3f4785

#33396a

#262b50

#191c35

#0d0e1b

Tints

Color #4c559f mixed toward white.

#646db5

#838ac4

#a2a7d3

#c1c5e1

#e0e2f0

Tones

Color #4c559f mixed toward gray.

#535a98

#5a6091

#61658a

#686b83

#6f707c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.11:1

White text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505091 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#504f8e · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#4c8583 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4c559f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4c559f]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4c559f (#4c559f) is rgb(76, 85, 159) in RGB.

No, #4c559f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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