#48448c

Color #48448c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 5.19 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#48448c

RGB

rgb(72, 68, 140)

HSL

hsl(243.3, 34.6%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.3, 51.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.6%, 51.4%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(32.71, 21.85, -39.67)

LCH

lch(32.71, 45.29, 298.85)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.1158, 282.87)

HWB

hwb(243.3, 26.7%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#888c44

Analogous

#44648c

#48448c

#6c448c

Triadic

#48448c

#8c4844

#448c48

Split-complementary

#48448c

#8c6c44

#648c44

Tetradic

#48448c

#8c4488

#888c44

#448c48

Square

#48448c

#8c4464

#888c44

#448c6c

Shades

Color #48448c mixed toward black.

#3c3975

#302d5d

#242246

#18172f

#0c0b17

Tints

Color #48448c mixed toward white.

#5a56ad

#7b78bd

#9c99ce

#bdbbde

#deddef

Tones

Color #48448c mixed toward gray.

#4d4a86

#535080

#58567a

#5d5c74

#63626e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.48:1

White text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#46467f · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#47477c · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#487471 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48448c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48448c]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#48448c (#48448c) is rgb(72, 68, 140) in RGB.

No, #48448c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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