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#453091

#453091 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#453091 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 18.82% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.41% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 252.99°, with 50.26% saturation and 37.84% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.0542

Complementary

  1. #453091
  2. #7c9130

Split complementary

  1. #453091
  2. #917530
  3. #4b9130

Analogous

  1. #304b91
  2. #453091
  3. #753091

Triadic

  1. #453091
  2. #914530
  3. #309145

Tetradic

  1. #453091
  2. #91307c
  3. #7c9130
  4. #309145

Square

  1. #453091
  2. #91304b
  3. #7c9130
  4. #309175

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0a1e
  2. #2a1d58
  3. #453091
  4. #644ac3
  5. #9684d6

Shades

#453091 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #453091
  2. #3e2b83
  3. #372674
  4. #302266
  5. #291d57
  6. #231849
  7. #1c133a
  8. #150e2c
  9. #0e0a1d
  10. #07050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#453091 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #453091
  2. #58459c
  3. #6a59a7
  4. #7d6eb2
  5. #8f83bd
  6. #a298c8
  7. #b5acd3
  8. #c7c1de
  9. #dad6e9
  10. #eceaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#453091 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #453091
  2. #4b388f
  3. #51408e
  4. #57488c
  5. #5d508a
  6. #635889
  7. #686087
  8. #6e6885
  9. #747083
  10. #7a7882
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #433b6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004494 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003f8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #29485c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e3d93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f3a90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #364075 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-453091 {
  color: #453091;
}
Background
.bg-453091 {
  background-color: #453091;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-453091 {
  border: 2px solid #453091;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #453091;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 48 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 50% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-453091 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #453091, #753091);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-453091 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 48 145 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.20 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.22 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.80 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.87 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.97 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.04 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.48 #bacf6e Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#453091  rgb(69, 48, 145)  hsl(253, 50%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue
#7c9130  rgb(124, 145, 48)  hsl(73, 50%, 38%)  Olive Drab
#914530  rgb(145, 69, 48)  hsl(13, 50%, 38%)  Chestnut
#309145  rgb(48, 145, 69)  hsl(133, 50%, 38%)  Forest Green