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#4D4D7F

#4d4d7f ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4d4d7f is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 30.2% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.37% cyan, 39.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 24.51% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 6.82.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0842

Complementary

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #7f7f4d

Split complementary

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #7f664d
  3. #667f4d

Analogous

  1. #4d667f
  2. #4d4d7f
  3. #664d7f

Triadic

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #7f4d4d
  3. #4d7f4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #7f4d7f
  3. #7f7f4d
  4. #4d7f4d

Square

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #7f4d66
  3. #7f7f4d
  4. #4d7f66

Monochromatic

  1. #131320
  2. #30304f
  3. #4d4d7f
  4. #7070a8
  5. #a0a0c5

Shades

#4d4d7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #454572
  3. #3e3e66
  4. #363659
  5. #2e2e4c
  6. #272740
  7. #1f1f33
  8. #171726
  9. #0f0f19
  10. #08080d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d4d7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #5f5f8c
  3. #717199
  4. #8282a5
  5. #9494b2
  6. #a6a6bf
  7. #b8b8cc
  8. #cacad9
  9. #dbdbe5
  10. #ededf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d4d7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d4d7f
  2. #52527f
  3. #57577f
  4. #5c5c7f
  5. #61617f
  6. #676780
  7. #6c6c80
  8. #717180
  9. #767680
  10. #7b7b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #505067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d5481 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a507e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3f5760 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #445180 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #434f7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45536e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d4d7f {
  color: #4d4d7f;
}
Background
.bg-4d4d7f {
  background-color: #4d4d7f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d4d7f {
  border: 2px solid #4d4d7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d4d7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 77 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 25% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d4d7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d4d7f, #664d7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d4d7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 77 127 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.82 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.92 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 11.34 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.43 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 11.83 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 12.20 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 12.24 #b2b280 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4d4d7f  rgb(77, 77, 127)  hsl(240, 25%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#7f7f4d  rgb(127, 127, 77)  hsl(60, 25%, 40%)  Moss Green
#7f4d4d  rgb(127, 77, 77)  hsl(0, 25%, 40%)  Tuscan Red
#4d7f4d  rgb(77, 127, 77)  hsl(120, 25%, 40%)  Fern Green