#485e90

Color #485e90

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.21 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#485e90

RGB

rgb(72, 94, 144)

HSL

hsl(221.7, 33.3%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.7, 50%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 34.7%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(40.24, 6.37, -30.16)

LCH

lch(40.24, 30.83, 281.93)

OKLCH

oklch(48.7%, 0.0852, 265.29)

HWB

hwb(221.7, 28.2%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#907a48

Analogous

#488290

#485e90

#564890

Triadic

#485e90

#90485e

#5e9048

Split-complementary

#485e90

#905648

#829048

Tetradic

#485e90

#7a4890

#907a48

#5e9048

Square

#485e90

#904882

#907a48

#489056

Shades

Color #485e90 mixed toward black.

#3c4e78

#303f60

#242f48

#181f30

#0c1018

Tints

Color #485e90 mixed toward white.

#5c75ad

#7c90be

#9dacce

#bec8de

#dee3ef

Tones

Color #485e90 mixed toward gray.

#4e608a

#546384

#5a657e

#606778

#666a72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.28:1

White text reads better on this background (6.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525386 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#514f83 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#497d7b · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #485e90;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#485e90]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#485e90 (#485e90) is rgb(72, 94, 144) in RGB.

No, #485e90 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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