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#463579

#463579 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#463579 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 20.78% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.15% cyan, 56.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 39.08% saturation and 34.12% 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 3.78.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0523

Complementary

  1. #463579
  2. #687935

Split complementary

  1. #463579
  2. #796835
  3. #467935

Analogous

  1. #354679
  2. #463579
  3. #683579

Triadic

  1. #463579
  2. #794635
  3. #357946

Tetradic

  1. #463579
  2. #793568
  3. #687935
  4. #357946

Square

  1. #463579
  2. #793546
  3. #687935
  4. #357968

Monochromatic

  1. #08060f
  2. #271e44
  3. #463579
  4. #654cae
  5. #9280c7

Shades

#463579 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #463579
  2. #3f306d
  3. #382a61
  4. #312555
  5. #2a2049
  6. #231b3d
  7. #1c1530
  8. #151024
  9. #0e0b18
  10. #07050c
  11. #000000

Tints

#463579 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #463579
  2. #594986
  3. #6b5d94
  4. #7e72a1
  5. #9086af
  6. #a39abc
  7. #b5aec9
  8. #c8c2d7
  9. #dad7e4
  10. #edebf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#463579 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #463579
  2. #4c3d7a
  3. #52447a
  4. #574c7b
  5. #5d537c
  6. #635b7d
  7. #69627d
  8. #6f6a7e
  9. #74717f
  10. #7a797f
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #433c5c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #15427b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #193f77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #384351 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #303d7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #313b78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e3e64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-463579 {
  color: #463579;
}
Background
.bg-463579 {
  background-color: #463579;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-463579 {
  border: 2px solid #463579;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #463579;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 53 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 39% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-463579 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #463579, #683579);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-463579 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 53 121 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 3.78 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.97 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.52 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.77 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 9.25 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.47 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.00 #b9ca86 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#463579  rgb(70, 53, 121)  hsl(255, 39%, 34%)  Dark Slate Blue
#687935  rgb(104, 121, 53)  hsl(75, 39%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green
#794635  rgb(121, 70, 53)  hsl(15, 39%, 34%)  Chestnut
#357946  rgb(53, 121, 70)  hsl(135, 39%, 34%)  Fern Green