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#50488D

#50488d ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#50488d is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 28.24% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.26% cyan, 48.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 246.96°, with 32.39% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0826

Complementary

  1. #50488d
  2. #858d48

Split complementary

  1. #50488d
  2. #8d7248
  3. #628d48

Analogous

  1. #48628d
  2. #50488d
  3. #72488d

Triadic

  1. #50488d
  2. #8d5048
  3. #488d50

Tetradic

  1. #50488d
  2. #8d4885
  3. #858d48
  4. #488d50

Square

  1. #50488d
  2. #8d4862
  3. #858d48
  4. #488d72

Monochromatic

  1. #171428
  2. #332e5a
  3. #50488d
  4. #756db4
  5. #a5a0ce

Shades

#50488d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #50488d
  2. #48417f
  3. #403a71
  4. #383263
  5. #302b55
  6. #282447
  7. #201d38
  8. #18162a
  9. #100e1c
  10. #08070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#50488d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #50488d
  2. #625a98
  3. #736da4
  4. #857faf
  5. #9691bb
  6. #a8a4c6
  7. #b9b6d1
  8. #cbc8dd
  9. #dcdae8
  10. #eeedf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#50488d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #50488d
  2. #554e8c
  3. #5a538a
  4. #5e5989
  5. #635e88
  6. #686487
  7. #6d6a85
  8. #726f84
  9. #767583
  10. #7b7a81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #514e6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d538f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b4f8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e5664 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e4f8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d4c8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #465176 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-50488d {
  color: #50488d;
}
Background
.bg-50488d {
  background-color: #50488d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-50488d {
  border: 2px solid #50488d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #50488d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 72 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 32% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-50488d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #50488d, #72488d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-50488d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 72 141 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 3.54 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.34 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.71 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.75 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.09 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 10.34 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 10.50 #afb772 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#50488d  rgb(80, 72, 141)  hsl(247, 32%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue
#858d48  rgb(133, 141, 72)  hsl(67, 32%, 42%)  Moss Green
#8d5048  rgb(141, 80, 72)  hsl(7, 32%, 42%)  Chestnut
#488d50  rgb(72, 141, 80)  hsl(127, 32%, 42%)  Sea Green