#4e697f

Color #4e697f

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#4e697f

RGB

rgb(78, 105, 127)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 23.9%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 38.6%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 17.3%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(43.14, -3.94, -15.39)

LCH

lch(43.14, 15.89, 255.64)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.0474, 243.43)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 30.6%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f644e

Analogous

#4e7f7c

#4e697f

#4e517f

Triadic

#4e697f

#7f4e69

#697f4e

Split-complementary

#4e697f

#7f4e51

#7f7c4e

Tetradic

#4e697f

#644e7f

#7f644e

#697f4e

Square

#4e697f

#7c4e7f

#7f644e

#517f4e

Shades

Color #4e697f mixed toward black.

#41586a

#344655

#273540

#1a232a

#0d1215

Tints

Color #4e697f mixed toward white.

#62839e

#819cb2

#a1b5c5

#c0cdd8

#e0e6ec

Tones

Color #4e697f mixed toward gray.

#52697b

#566877

#5a6873

#5e676f

#62676b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b7a · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#595779 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#507675 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e697f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e697f]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#4e697f (#4e697f) is rgb(78, 105, 127) in RGB.

No, #4e697f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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