#453996

Color #453996

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 9.26 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#453996

RGB

rgb(69, 57, 150)

HSL

hsl(247.7, 44.9%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.7, 62%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(30.38, 31.47, -49.57)

LCH

lch(30.38, 58.72, 302.41)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.1463, 283.8)

HWB

hwb(247.7, 22.4%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a9639

Analogous

#395c96

#453996

#733996

Triadic

#453996

#964539

#399645

Split-complementary

#453996

#967339

#5c9639

Tetradic

#453996

#96398a

#8a9639

#399645

Square

#453996

#96395c

#8a9639

#399673

Shades

Color #453996 mixed toward black.

#39307d

#2e2664

#221d4b

#171332

#0b0a19

Tints

Color #453996 mixed toward white.

#5748b9

#786dc7

#9a91d5

#bcb6e3

#dddaf1

Tones

Color #453996 mixed toward gray.

#4b418e

#504987

#56507f

#5c5877

#62606f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.28:1

White text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#404087 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#414283 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#447976 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 25.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #453996;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#453996]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#453996 (#453996) is rgb(69, 57, 150) in RGB.

No, #453996 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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