#484cb6

Color #484cb6

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 9.39 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#484cb6

RGB

rgb(72, 76, 182)

HSL

hsl(237.8, 43.3%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.8, 60.4%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.4%, 58.2%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(37.7, 30.66, -56.87)

LCH

lch(37.7, 64.61, 298.33)

OKLCH

oklch(47.5%, 0.1645, 276.53)

HWB

hwb(237.8, 28.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6b248

Analogous

#4883b6

#484cb6

#7b48b6

Triadic

#484cb6

#b6484c

#4cb648

Split-complementary

#484cb6

#b67b48

#83b648

Tetradic

#484cb6

#b248b6

#b6b248

#4cb648

Square

#484cb6

#b64883

#b6b248

#48b67b

Shades

Color #484cb6 mixed toward black.

#3c3f98

#303379

#24265b

#18193d

#0c0d1e

Tints

Color #484cb6 mixed toward white.

#666ac3

#8587cf

#a3a5db

#c2c3e7

#e0e1f3

Tones

Color #484cb6 mixed toward gray.

#5155ad

#5a5da4

#63669a

#6d6e91

#767688

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4aa4 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#4a49a0 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#489490 · ΔE 36.9

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #484cb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#484cb6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#484cb6 (#484cb6) is rgb(72, 76, 182) in RGB.

No, #484cb6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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