#4e589c

Color #4e589c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.13 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#4e589c

RGB

rgb(78, 88, 156)

HSL

hsl(232.3, 33.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.3, 50%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 43.6%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(39.58, 15.59, -38.39)

LCH

lch(39.58, 41.43, 292.1)

OKLCH

oklch(48.5%, 0.1093, 275.25)

HWB

hwb(232.3, 30.6%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c924e

Analogous

#4e7f9c

#4e589c

#6b4e9c

Triadic

#4e589c

#9c4e58

#589c4e

Split-complementary

#4e589c

#9c6b4e

#7f9c4e

Tetradic

#4e589c

#924e9c

#9c924e

#589c4e

Square

#4e589c

#9c4e7f

#9c924e

#4e9c6b

Shades

Color #4e589c mixed toward black.

#414982

#343b68

#272c4e

#1a1d34

#0d0f1a

Tints

Color #4e589c mixed toward white.

#6670b2

#848cc2

#a3a9d1

#c2c6e0

#e0e2f0

Tones

Color #4e589c mixed toward gray.

#555d96

#5b628f

#626789

#686b82

#6f707c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53538f · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#52518c · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#4f8481 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e589c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e589c]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#4e589c (#4e589c) is rgb(78, 88, 156) in RGB.

No, #4e589c 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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