#56489f

Color #56489f

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 6.9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#56489f

RGB

rgb(86, 72, 159)

HSL

hsl(249.7, 37.7%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.7, 54.7%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.9%, 54.7%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(36.21, 28.64, -45.54)

LCH

lch(36.21, 53.8, 302.17)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.1358, 287.22)

HWB

hwb(249.7, 28.2%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#919f48

Analogous

#48659f

#56489f

#82489f

Triadic

#56489f

#9f5648

#489f56

Split-complementary

#56489f

#9f8248

#659f48

Tetradic

#56489f

#9f4891

#919f48

#489f56

Square

#56489f

#9f4865

#919f48

#489f82

Shades

Color #56489f mixed toward black.

#483c85

#39306a

#2b2450

#1d1835

#0e0c1b

Tints

Color #56489f mixed toward white.

#6d5fb7

#8a7fc5

#a79fd4

#c5bfe2

#e2dff1

Tones

Color #56489f mixed toward gray.

#5b4f98

#605691

#655e89

#6a6582

#6f6c7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.82:1

White text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505090 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#51528c · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#55827f · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #56489f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56489f]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#56489f (#56489f) is rgb(86, 72, 159) in RGB.

No, #56489f 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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