#4e5268

Color #4e5268

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5268

RGB

rgb(78, 82, 104)

HSL

hsl(230.8, 14.3%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.8, 25%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 21.2%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(35.31, 3.81, -13.22)

LCH

lch(35.31, 13.76, 286.08)

OKLCH

oklch(44.4%, 0.0365, 276.77)

HWB

hwb(230.8, 30.6%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68644e

Analogous

#4e5f68

#4e5268

#574e68

Triadic

#4e5268

#684e52

#52684e

Split-complementary

#4e5268

#68574e

#5f684e

Tetradic

#4e5268

#644e68

#68644e

#52684e

Square

#4e5268

#684e5f

#68644e

#4e6857

Shades

Color #4e5268 mixed toward black.

#414457

#343745

#272934

#1a1b23

#0d0e11

Tints

Color #4e5268 mixed toward white.

#656b87

#8287a1

#a1a5b9

#c1c3d0

#e0e1e8

Tones

Color #4e5268 mixed toward gray.

#505466

#525564

#555762

#57585f

#595a5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.73:1

White text reads better on this background (7.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505063 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#504f62 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#4e5f5e · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5268;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5268]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e5268 (#4e5268) is rgb(78, 82, 104) in RGB.

No, #4e5268 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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