#4B498D Color

#4B498D is rgb(75, 73, 141) in RGB and hsl(242, 32%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#4B498D

HEX#4B498D

RGBrgb(75, 73, 141)

HSLhsl(242, 32%, 42%)

HSVhsv(242, 48%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.109 282.3)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 48%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4B498D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4B498D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4B498D Complementary#8B8D49 Analogous#49698D Analogous#6D498D Triadic#8D4B49 Triadic#498D4B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4B498D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5957A8 #7472B6 #8E8DC4 #A9A7D2 #C3C2E0 #DEDDEE

Shades

#42407D #373668 #2E2D58 #242343 #1B1A32 #10101E

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