#484caa

Color #484caa

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#484caa

RGB

rgb(72, 76, 170)

HSL

hsl(237.6, 40.5%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.6, 57.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 55.3%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(36.83, 26.61, -51.17)

LCH

lch(36.83, 57.68, 297.48)

OKLCH

oklch(46.6%, 0.1478, 277.15)

HWB

hwb(237.6, 28.2%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaa648

Analogous

#487daa

#484caa

#7548aa

Triadic

#484caa

#aa484c

#4caa48

Split-complementary

#484caa

#aa7548

#7daa48

Tetradic

#484caa

#a648aa

#aaa648

#4caa48

Square

#484caa

#aa487d

#aaa648

#48aa75

Shades

Color #484caa mixed toward black.

#3c3f8e

#303371

#242655

#181939

#0c0d1c

Tints

Color #484caa mixed toward white.

#6266bd

#8284ca

#a1a3d7

#c0c2e4

#e0e0f2

Tones

Color #484caa mixed toward gray.

#5054a2

#585b9a

#616392

#696a89

#717281

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.89:1

White text reads better on this background (7.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a9a · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#4a4996 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#488b88 · ΔE 33.9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 25.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #484caa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484caa]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#484caa (#484caa) is rgb(72, 76, 170) in RGB.

No, #484caa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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