#484455

Color #484455

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#484455

RGB

rgb(72, 68, 85)

HSL

hsl(254.1, 11.1%, 30%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.1, 20%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.3%, 20%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(29.83, 5.64, -9.52)

LCH

lch(29.83, 11.07, 300.64)

OKLCH

oklch(39.7%, 0.0288, 295.76)

HWB

hwb(254.1, 26.7%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#515544

Analogous

#444955

#484455

#504455

Triadic

#484455

#554844

#445548

Split-complementary

#484455

#555044

#495544

Tetradic

#484455

#554451

#515544

#445548

Square

#484455

#554449

#515544

#445550

Shades

Color #484455 mixed toward black.

#3c3947

#302d39

#24222a

#18171c

#0c0b0e

Tints

Color #484455 mixed toward white.

#645e76

#817b95

#a09cb0

#c0bdca

#dfdee5

Tones

Color #484455 mixed toward gray.

#494554

#494752

#4a4851

#4b4a4f

#4c4b4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.23:1

White text reads better on this background (9.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#464651 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#474750 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#484e4d · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #484455;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484455]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#484455 (#484455) is rgb(72, 68, 85) in RGB.

No, #484455 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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