#4d5aaa

Color #4d5aaa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4d5aaa

RGB

rgb(77, 90, 170)

HSL

hsl(231.6, 37.7%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.6, 54.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.7%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(40.88, 18.69, -44.64)

LCH

lch(40.88, 48.39, 292.72)

OKLCH

oklch(49.7%, 0.1274, 273.92)

HWB

hwb(231.6, 30.2%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9d4d

Analogous

#4d88aa

#4d5aaa

#6e4daa

Triadic

#4d5aaa

#aa4d5a

#5aaa4d

Split-complementary

#4d5aaa

#aa6e4d

#88aa4d

Tetradic

#4d5aaa

#9d4daa

#aa9d4d

#5aaa4d

Square

#4d5aaa

#aa4d88

#aa9d4d

#4daa6e

Shades

Color #4d5aaa mixed toward black.

#404b8e

#333c71

#262d55

#1a1e39

#0d0f1c

Tints

Color #4d5aaa mixed toward white.

#6874bb

#868fc8

#a4abd6

#c3c7e4

#e1e3f1

Tones

Color #4d5aaa mixed toward gray.

#5560a2

#5c659a

#646b93

#6c708b

#747683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.36:1

White text reads better on this background (6.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53539b · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#525198 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#4e8e8b · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4d5aaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4d5aaa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4d5aaa (#4d5aaa) is rgb(77, 90, 170) in RGB.

No, #4d5aaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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