#4e5660

Color #4e5660

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5660

RGB

rgb(78, 86, 96)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 10.3%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 18.7%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 10.4%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(36.21, -0.76, -6.85)

LCH

lch(36.21, 6.89, 263.67)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.0192, 254.01)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 30.6%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60584e

Analogous

#4e5f60

#4e5660

#4f4e60

Triadic

#4e5660

#604e56

#56604e

Split-complementary

#4e5660

#604f4e

#5f604e

Tetradic

#4e5660

#584e60

#60584e

#56604e

Square

#4e5660

#604e5f

#60584e

#4e604f

Shades

Color #4e5660 mixed toward black.

#414850

#343940

#272b30

#1a1d20

#0d0e10

Tints

Color #4e5660 mixed toward white.

#67727f

#838e9b

#a2aab4

#c1c6cd

#e0e3e6

Tones

Color #4e5660 mixed toward gray.

#4f565e

#51565d

#52565b

#54575a

#555758

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.82:1

White text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52525e · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#51515d · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#4e5c5b · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5660;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5660]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e5660 (#4e5660) is rgb(78, 86, 96) in RGB.

No, #4e5660 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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