#48596d

Color #48596d

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#48596d

RGB

rgb(72, 89, 109)

HSL

hsl(212.4, 20.4%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.4, 33.9%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.9%, 18.3%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(37.16, -1.22, -13.55)

LCH

lch(37.16, 13.6, 264.86)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.0391, 252.72)

HWB

hwb(212.4, 28.2%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d5c48

Analogous

#486c6d

#48596d

#4a486d

Triadic

#48596d

#6d4859

#596d48

Split-complementary

#48596d

#6d4a48

#6c6d48

Tetradic

#48596d

#5c486d

#6d5c48

#596d48

Square

#48596d

#6d486c

#6d5c48

#486d4a

Shades

Color #48596d mixed toward black.

#3c4a5b

#303b49

#242d36

#181e24

#0c0f12

Tints

Color #48596d mixed toward white.

#5e748e

#7b90a8

#9cabbe

#bdc7d3

#dee3e9

Tones

Color #48596d mixed toward gray.

#4b596a

#4e5a67

#515a64

#545a61

#575a5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.93:1

White text reads better on this background (7.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505069 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#4f4e67 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#496564 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48596d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48596d]

Related colors

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Light Slate Gray #778899

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#48596d (#48596d) is rgb(72, 89, 109) in RGB.

No, #48596d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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