#482ba9

Color #482ba9

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 14.18 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#482ba9

RGB

rgb(72, 43, 169)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 59.4%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 74.6%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.4%, 74.6%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(29.34, 45.98, -62.79)

LCH

lch(29.34, 77.83, 306.21)

OKLCH

oklch(41.1%, 0.1874, 285.22)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 16.9%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca92b

Analogous

#2b4da9

#482ba9

#872ba9

Triadic

#482ba9

#a9482b

#2ba948

Split-complementary

#482ba9

#a9872b

#4da92b

Tetradic

#482ba9

#a92b8c

#8ca92b

#2ba948

Square

#482ba9

#a92b4d

#8ca92b

#2ba987

Shades

Color #482ba9 mixed toward black.

#3c248d

#301d71

#241655

#180e38

#0c071c

Tints

Color #482ba9 mixed toward white.

#5b39cd

#7c61d7

#9d88e1

#bdb0eb

#ded7f5

Tones

Color #482ba9 mixed toward gray.

#4e369f

#534094

#594b8a

#5f557f

#646075

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.19:1

White text reads better on this background (9.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3d3d96 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#3f4191 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#478581 · ΔE 37.9

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #482ba9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#482ba9]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#482ba9 (#482ba9) is rgb(72, 43, 169) in RGB.

No, #482ba9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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