#485a88

Color #485a88

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.83 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#485a88

RGB

rgb(72, 90, 136)

HSL

hsl(223.1, 30.8%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.1, 47.1%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.1%, 33.8%, 0%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(38.67, 6.32, -27.79)

LCH

lch(38.67, 28.5, 282.81)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.0781, 267.14)

HWB

hwb(223.1, 28.2%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#887648

Analogous

#487a88

#485a88

#564888

Triadic

#485a88

#88485a

#5a8848

Split-complementary

#485a88

#885648

#7a8848

Tetradic

#485a88

#764888

#887648

#5a8848

Square

#485a88

#88487a

#887648

#488856

Shades

Color #485a88 mixed toward black.

#3c4b71

#303c5b

#242d44

#181e2d

#0c0f17

Tints

Color #485a88 mixed toward white.

#5a70a8

#7b8db9

#9ca9cb

#bdc6dc

#dee2ee

Tones

Color #485a88 mixed toward gray.

#4d5c83

#535f7d

#586178

#5d6373

#63666d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50517f · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#4f4e7c · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#497775 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #485a88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#485a88]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#485a88 (#485a88) is rgb(72, 90, 136) in RGB.

No, #485a88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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