#483d9a

Color #483d9a

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#483d9a

RGB

rgb(72, 61, 154)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 43.3%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 60.4%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.2%, 60.4%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(31.92, 30.86, -49.51)

LCH

lch(31.92, 58.34, 301.94)

OKLCH

oklch(42.6%, 0.1459, 283.67)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 23.9%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f9a3d

Analogous

#3d619a

#483d9a

#773d9a

Triadic

#483d9a

#9a483d

#3d9a48

Split-complementary

#483d9a

#9a773d

#619a3d

Tetradic

#483d9a

#9a3d8f

#8f9a3d

#3d9a48

Square

#483d9a

#9a3d61

#8f9a3d

#3d9a77

Shades

Color #483d9a mixed toward black.

#3c3381

#302967

#241f4d

#181433

#0c0a1a

Tints

Color #483d9a mixed toward white.

#5c4fb9

#7c72c7

#9d95d5

#beb9e3

#dedcf1

Tones

Color #483d9a mixed toward gray.

#4e4592

#544d8b

#5a5483

#605c7b

#666473

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.41:1

White text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#43438b · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#444586 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#477d79 · ΔE 33.3

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #483d9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#483d9a]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#483d9a (#483d9a) is rgb(72, 61, 154) in RGB.

No, #483d9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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