#55437a

Color #55437a

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.58 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#55437a

RGB

rgb(85, 67, 122)

HSL

hsl(259.6, 29.1%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.6, 45.1%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.3%, 45.1%, 0%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(32.59, 20.67, -28.64)

LCH

lch(32.59, 35.32, 305.82)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0904, 297.53)

HWB

hwb(259.6, 26.3%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#687a43

Analogous

#434d7a

#55437a

#71437a

Triadic

#55437a

#7a5543

#437a55

Split-complementary

#55437a

#7a7143

#4d7a43

Tetradic

#55437a

#7a4368

#687a43

#437a55

Square

#55437a

#7a434d

#687a43

#437a71

Shades

Color #55437a mixed toward black.

#473866

#392d51

#2b223d

#1c1629

#0e0b14

Tints

Color #55437a mixed toward white.

#6d569d

#8975b3

#a797c6

#c4bad9

#e2dcec

Tones

Color #55437a mixed toward gray.

#574876

#584c71

#5a516c

#5b5568

#5d5a63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.47:1

White text reads better on this background (8.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e70 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#4f506d · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#546765 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 21.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #55437a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55437a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#55437a (#55437a) is rgb(85, 67, 122) in RGB.

No, #55437a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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