#4e5c72

Color #4e5c72

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5c72

RGB

rgb(78, 92, 114)

HSL

hsl(216.7, 18.8%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.7, 31.6%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(38.71, 0.29, -14.24)

LCH

lch(38.71, 14.24, 271.17)

OKLCH

oklch(47.2%, 0.0399, 259.31)

HWB

hwb(216.7, 30.6%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72644e

Analogous

#4e6e72

#4e5c72

#524e72

Triadic

#4e5c72

#724e5c

#5c724e

Split-complementary

#4e5c72

#72524e

#6e724e

Tetradic

#4e5c72

#644e72

#72644e

#5c724e

Square

#4e5c72

#724e6e

#72644e

#4e7252

Shades

Color #4e5c72 mixed toward black.

#414d5f

#343d4c

#272e39

#1a1f26

#0d0f13

Tints

Color #4e5c72 mixed toward white.

#637591

#8190a9

#a0acbe

#c0c8d4

#dfe3e9

Tones

Color #4e5c72 mixed toward gray.

#515d6f

#545d6c

#575e69

#5a5f66

#5d5f63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#54556d · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#54536c · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#4f6968 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5c72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5c72]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#4e5c72 (#4e5c72) is rgb(78, 92, 114) in RGB.

No, #4e5c72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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