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#483E63

#483e63 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#483e63 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 24.31% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.27% cyan, 37.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 256.22°, with 22.98% saturation and 31.57% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 9.87.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0572

Complementary

  1. #483e63
  2. #59633e

Split complementary

  1. #483e63
  2. #635b3e
  3. #47633e

Analogous

  1. #3e4763
  2. #483e63
  3. #5b3e63

Triadic

  1. #483e63
  2. #63483e
  3. #3e6348

Tetradic

  1. #483e63
  2. #633e59
  3. #59633e
  4. #3e6348

Square

  1. #483e63
  2. #633e47
  3. #59633e
  4. #3e635b

Monochromatic

  1. #09080d
  2. #262134
  3. #483e63
  4. #6a5b92
  5. #9386b4

Shades

#483e63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #483e63
  2. #413859
  3. #3a324f
  4. #322b45
  5. #2b253b
  6. #241f32
  7. #1d1928
  8. #16131e
  9. #0e0c14
  10. #07060a
  11. #000000

Tints

#483e63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #483e63
  2. #5a5173
  3. #6d6582
  4. #7f7892
  5. #918ba1
  6. #a49fb1
  7. #b6b2c1
  8. #c8c5d0
  9. #dad8e0
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#483e63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #483e63
  2. #4e4566
  3. #534b69
  4. #59526c
  5. #5e586f
  6. #645f72
  7. #6a6674
  8. #6f6c77
  9. #75737a
  10. #7a797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #454152 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #354464 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #364362 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #43444c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d4264 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e4162 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #454256 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-483e63 {
  color: #483e63;
}
Background
.bg-483e63 {
  background-color: #483e63;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-483e63 {
  border: 2px solid #483e63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #483e63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 62 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 23% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-483e63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #483e63, #5b3e63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-483e63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 62 99 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 9.87 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 11.47 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 12.24 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 13.59 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.63 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 13.91 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 14.66 #b7c19c Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#483e63  rgb(72, 62, 99)  hsl(256, 23%, 32%)  Dark Slate Blue
#59633e  rgb(89, 99, 62)  hsl(76, 23%, 32%)  Dark Olive Green
#63483e  rgb(99, 72, 62)  hsl(16, 23%, 32%)  Liver
#3e6348  rgb(62, 99, 72)  hsl(136, 23%, 32%)  Hunter Green