#56488c

Color #56488c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.08 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#56488c

RGB

rgb(86, 72, 140)

HSL

hsl(252.4, 32.1%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.4, 48.6%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 48.6%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(35.02, 22.93, -35.92)

LCH

lch(35.02, 42.61, 302.55)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.1085, 290.84)

HWB

hwb(252.4, 28.2%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e8c48

Analogous

#485c8c

#56488c

#78488c

Triadic

#56488c

#8c5648

#488c56

Split-complementary

#56488c

#8c7848

#5c8c48

Tetradic

#56488c

#8c487e

#7e8c48

#488c56

Square

#56488c

#8c485c

#7e8c48

#488c78

Shades

Color #56488c mixed toward black.

#483c75

#39305d

#2b2446

#1d182f

#0e0c17

Tints

Color #56488c mixed toward white.

#6c5bab

#897cbc

#a79dcc

#c4bddd

#e2deee

Tones

Color #56488c mixed toward gray.

#594e86

#5d5381

#60597b

#635f75

#676470

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.7:1

White text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505080 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#51527c · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#557572 · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 22.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #56488c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56488c]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#56488c (#56488c) is rgb(86, 72, 140) in RGB.

No, #56488c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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