#4e5fa2

Color #4e5fa2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5fa2

RGB

rgb(78, 95, 162)

HSL

hsl(227.9, 35%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.9, 51.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.9%, 41.4%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(41.86, 13.09, -38.34)

LCH

lch(41.86, 40.51, 288.85)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1086, 271.32)

HWB

hwb(227.9, 30.6%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2914e

Analogous

#4e89a2

#4e5fa2

#674ea2

Triadic

#4e5fa2

#a24e5f

#5fa24e

Split-complementary

#4e5fa2

#a2674e

#89a24e

Tetradic

#4e5fa2

#914ea2

#a2914e

#5fa24e

Square

#4e5fa2

#a24e89

#a2914e

#4ea267

Shades

Color #4e5fa2 mixed toward black.

#414f87

#343f6c

#273051

#1a2036

#0d101b

Tints

Color #4e5fa2 mixed toward white.

#6777b6

#8692c5

#a4add3

#c2c9e2

#e1e4f0

Tones

Color #4e5fa2 mixed toward gray.

#55639b

#5c6794

#636c8d

#6a7086

#71747f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.48:1

White text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565695 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#555492 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#4f8a87 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5fa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5fa2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#4e5fa2 (#4e5fa2) is rgb(78, 95, 162) in RGB.

No, #4e5fa2 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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