#4f496e

Color #4f496e

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4f496e

RGB

rgb(79, 73, 110)

HSL

hsl(249.7, 20.2%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.7, 33.6%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.2%, 33.6%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(33.03, 11.55, -20.47)

LCH

lch(33.03, 23.5, 299.43)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0608, 291)

HWB

hwb(249.7, 28.6%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#686e49

Analogous

#49566e

#4f496e

#62496e

Triadic

#4f496e

#6e4f49

#496e4f

Split-complementary

#4f496e

#6e6249

#566e49

Tetradic

#4f496e

#6e4968

#686e49

#496e4f

Square

#4f496e

#6e4956

#686e49

#496e62

Shades

Color #4f496e mixed toward black.

#423d5c

#353149

#282537

#1a1825

#0d0c12

Tints

Color #4f496e mixed toward white.

#675f8f

#837ca8

#a29dbe

#c1bed4

#e0dee9

Tones

Color #4f496e mixed toward gray.

#514c6b

#534f68

#555265

#575562

#59585f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c67 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#4d4d65 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#4f605f · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f496e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f496e]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#4f496e (#4f496e) is rgb(79, 73, 110) in RGB.

No, #4f496e 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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