#48559D Color

#48559D is rgb(72, 85, 157) in RGB and hsl(231, 37%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#48559D

HEX#48559D

RGBrgb(72, 85, 157)

HSLhsl(231, 37%, 45%)

HSVhsv(231, 54%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.117 273.5)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 46%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48559D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48559D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48559D Complementary#9D9048 Analogous#487F9D Analogous#66489D Triadic#9D4855 Triadic#559D48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48559D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B68B3 #737FBF #8F98CC #A8AFD7 #C4C8E4 #DCDFEF

Shades

#3F4A88 #353E73 #2B335E #232A4D #1A1E38 #101323

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