#462a8a

Color #462a8a

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#462a8a

RGB

rgb(70, 42, 138)

HSL

hsl(257.5, 53.3%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.5, 69.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.3%, 69.6%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(26.14, 36.95, -49.08)

LCH

lch(26.14, 61.43, 306.97)

OKLCH

oklch(37.9%, 0.1505, 290.87)

HWB

hwb(257.5, 16.5%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e8a2a

Analogous

#2a3e8a

#462a8a

#762a8a

Triadic

#462a8a

#8a462a

#2a8a46

Split-complementary

#462a8a

#8a762a

#3e8a2a

Tetradic

#462a8a

#8a2a6e

#6e8a2a

#2a8a46

Square

#462a8a

#8a2a3e

#6e8a2a

#2a8a76

Shades

Color #462a8a mixed toward black.

#3a2373

#2f1c5c

#231545

#170e2e

#0c0717

Tints

Color #462a8a mixed toward white.

#5b37b4

#7956cc

#9a81d8

#bcabe5

#ddd5f2

Tones

Color #462a8a mixed toward gray.

#493282

#4d3a7a

#504272

#534a6a

#575262

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.96:1

White text reads better on this background (10.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3b7b · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#3d3f77 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#456d6a · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #462a8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#462a8a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#462a8a (#462a8a) is rgb(70, 42, 138) in RGB.

No, #462a8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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