#4e4d8c

Color #4e4d8c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.07 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4d8c

RGB

rgb(78, 77, 140)

HSL

hsl(241, 29%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241, 45%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.3%, 45%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(35.64, 17.56, -34.98)

LCH

lch(35.64, 39.14, 296.66)

OKLCH

oklch(45.2%, 0.1012, 282.26)

HWB

hwb(241, 30.2%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8c4d

Analogous

#4d6b8c

#4e4d8c

#6d4d8c

Triadic

#4e4d8c

#8c4e4d

#4d8c4e

Split-complementary

#4e4d8c

#8c6d4d

#6b8c4d

Tetradic

#4e4d8c

#8c4d8b

#8b8c4d

#4d8c4e

Square

#4e4d8c

#8c4d6b

#8b8c4d

#4d8c6d

Shades

Color #4e4d8c mixed toward black.

#414075

#34335d

#272646

#1a1a2f

#0d0d17

Tints

Color #4e4d8c mixed toward white.

#6361a8

#8281ba

#a1a0cb

#c0c0dc

#e0dfee

Tones

Color #4e4d8c mixed toward gray.

#535287

#585781

#5d5d7c

#626277

#676772

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.76:1

White text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e80 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#4e4e7d · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#4e7673 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 21.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4d8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4d8c]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4d8c (#4e4d8c) is rgb(78, 77, 140) in RGB.

No, #4e4d8c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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