#4f4cb3

Color #4f4cb3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4cb3

RGB

rgb(79, 76, 179)

HSL

hsl(241.7, 40.4%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.7, 57.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.9%, 57.5%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(37.99, 30.97, -54.6)

LCH

lch(37.99, 62.77, 299.56)

OKLCH

oklch(47.8%, 0.1588, 279.82)

HWB

hwb(241.7, 29.8%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b34c

Analogous

#4c7db3

#4f4cb3

#824cb3

Triadic

#4f4cb3

#b34f4c

#4cb34f

Split-complementary

#4f4cb3

#b3824c

#7db34c

Tetradic

#4f4cb3

#b34cb0

#b0b34c

#4cb34f

Square

#4f4cb3

#b34c7d

#b0b34c

#4cb382

Shades

Color #4f4cb3 mixed toward black.

#423f95

#353377

#27265a

#1a193c

#0d0d1e

Tints

Color #4f4cb3 mixed toward white.

#6c6ac0

#8a88cc

#a7a5d9

#c4c3e6

#e2e1f2

Tones

Color #4f4cb3 mixed toward gray.

#5755aa

#5f5da2

#676699

#6f6e91

#777788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.02:1

White text reads better on this background (6.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4ea2 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#4e4e9d · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#4f928e · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4cb3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4cb3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4f4cb3 (#4f4cb3) is rgb(79, 76, 179) in RGB.

No, #4f4cb3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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