#4e4e88

Color #4e4e88

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.97 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4e88

RGB

rgb(78, 78, 136)

HSL

hsl(240, 27.1%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 42.6%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 42.6%, 0%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(35.69, 15.67, -32.45)

LCH

lch(35.69, 36.04, 295.78)

OKLCH

oklch(45.2%, 0.0935, 281.97)

HWB

hwb(240, 30.6%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88884e

Analogous

#4e6b88

#4e4e88

#6b4e88

Triadic

#4e4e88

#884e4e

#4e884e

Split-complementary

#4e4e88

#886b4e

#6b884e

Tetradic

#4e4e88

#884e88

#88884e

#4e884e

Square

#4e4e88

#884e6b

#88884e

#4e886b

Shades

Color #4e4e88 mixed toward black.

#414171

#34345b

#272744

#1a1a2d

#0d0d17

Tints

Color #4e4e88 mixed toward white.

#6262a5

#8282b7

#a1a1c9

#c0c0db

#e0e0ed

Tones

Color #4e4e88 mixed toward gray.

#535383

#58587e

#5d5d7a

#616175

#666670

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.77:1

White text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e7d · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#4e4e7a · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#4e7371 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4e88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4e88]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4e4e88 (#4e4e88) is rgb(78, 78, 136) in RGB.

No, #4e4e88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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