#53496a

Color #53496a

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#53496a

RGB

rgb(83, 73, 106)

HSL

hsl(258.2, 18.4%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.2, 31.1%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 31.1%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(33.23, 11.83, -17.62)

LCH

lch(33.23, 21.22, 303.88)

OKLCH

oklch(42.9%, 0.0549, 298.01)

HWB

hwb(258.2, 28.6%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#606a49

Analogous

#49506a

#53496a

#63496a

Triadic

#53496a

#6a5349

#496a53

Split-complementary

#53496a

#6a6349

#506a49

Tetradic

#53496a

#6a4960

#606a49

#496a53

Square

#53496a

#6a4950

#606a49

#496a63

Shades

Color #53496a mixed toward black.

#453d58

#373147

#2a2535

#1c1823

#0e0c12

Tints

Color #53496a mixed toward white.

#6d608b

#897ca5

#a69dbb

#c4bed2

#e1dee8

Tones

Color #53496a mixed toward gray.

#544c67

#554f64

#565162

#57545f

#58575c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f63 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#4f5062 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#535d5c · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 15.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #53496a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53496a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#53496a (#53496a) is rgb(83, 73, 106) in RGB.

No, #53496a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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