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#452D71

#452d71 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#452d71 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 17.65% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.94% cyan, 60.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 261.18°, with 43.04% saturation and 30.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 6.17.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0433

Complementary

  1. #452d71
  2. #59712d

Split complementary

  1. #452d71
  2. #71672d
  3. #37712d

Analogous

  1. #2d3771
  2. #452d71
  3. #672d71

Triadic

  1. #452d71
  2. #71452d
  3. #2d7145

Tetradic

  1. #452d71
  2. #712d59
  3. #59712d
  4. #2d7145

Square

  1. #452d71
  2. #712d37
  3. #59712d
  4. #2d7167

Monochromatic

  1. #09060f
  2. #24173a
  3. #452d71
  4. #6643a8
  5. #8f71c6

Shades

#452d71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #452d71
  2. #3e2966
  3. #37245a
  4. #30204f
  5. #291b44
  6. #231739
  7. #1c122d
  8. #150e22
  9. #0e0917
  10. #07050b
  11. #000000

Tints

#452d71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #452d71
  2. #58427f
  3. #6a578d
  4. #7d6c9c
  5. #8f81aa
  6. #a296b8
  7. #b5abc6
  8. #c7c0d4
  9. #dad5e3
  10. #eceaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#452d71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #452d71
  2. #4b3573
  3. #513e74
  4. #574676
  5. #5d4e77
  6. #635779
  7. #685f7a
  8. #6e677c
  9. #746f7d
  10. #7a787f
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3b3b3b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f3656 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #093b73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #143a6f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b3b4a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c3672 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f3570 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f365c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-452d71 {
  color: #452d71;
}
Background
.bg-452d71 {
  background-color: #452d71;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-452d71 {
  border: 2px solid #452d71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #452d71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 45 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 43% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-452d71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #452d71, #672d71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-452d71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 45 113 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.17 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.78 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.27 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.46 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.49 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.93 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.13 #bad28e Inverted #3b3b3b Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#452d71  rgb(69, 45, 113)  hsl(261, 43%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#59712d  rgb(89, 113, 45)  hsl(81, 43%, 31%)  Dark Olive Green
#71452d  rgb(113, 69, 45)  hsl(21, 43%, 31%)  Coffee
#2d7145  rgb(45, 113, 69)  hsl(141, 43%, 31%)  Cadmium Green