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#4A3E63

#4a3e63 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4a3e63 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 24.31% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.25% cyan, 37.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 259.46°, 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 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 10.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.058

Complementary

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #57633e

Split complementary

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #635d3e
  3. #45633e

Analogous

  1. #3e4563
  2. #4a3e63
  3. #5d3e63

Triadic

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #634a3e
  3. #3e634a

Tetradic

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #633e57
  3. #57633e
  4. #3e634a

Square

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #633e45
  3. #57633e
  4. #3e635d

Monochromatic

  1. #09080d
  2. #272134
  3. #4a3e63
  4. #6d5b92
  5. #9586b4

Shades

#4a3e63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #433859
  3. #3b324f
  4. #342b45
  5. #2c253b
  6. #251f32
  7. #1e1928
  8. #16131e
  9. #0f0c14
  10. #07060a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a3e63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #5c5173
  3. #6e6582
  4. #807892
  5. #928ba1
  6. #a59fb1
  7. #b7b2c1
  8. #c9c5d0
  9. #dbd8e0
  10. #edecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a3e63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a3e63
  2. #4f4566
  3. #554b69
  4. #5a526c
  5. #60586f
  6. #655f72
  7. #6a6674
  8. #706c77
  9. #75737a
  10. #7b797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474252 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #354464 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #374462 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45444c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e4264 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f4262 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #474256 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a3e63 {
  color: #4a3e63;
}
Background
.bg-4a3e63 {
  background-color: #4a3e63;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a3e63 {
  border: 2px solid #4a3e63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a3e63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 62 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 23% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a3e63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a3e63, #5d3e63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a3e63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 62 99 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 10.09 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 10.96 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.87 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 13.02 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 13.47 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 13.77 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 15.21 #b5c19c Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#4a3e63  rgb(74, 62, 99)  hsl(259, 23%, 32%)  Dark Slate Blue
#57633e  rgb(87, 99, 62)  hsl(79, 23%, 32%)  Dark Olive Green
#634a3e  rgb(99, 74, 62)  hsl(19, 23%, 32%)  Umber
#3e634a  rgb(62, 99, 74)  hsl(139, 23%, 32%)  Hunter Green