#483D8B
darkslateblue
#483D8B is a blue colour. In RGB it is 72 red, 61 green and 139 blue, which converts to a hue of 248 degrees, 39% saturation and 39% lightness. It is one of the named CSS colours, written as darkslateblue in stylesheets.
Color values
| HEX | #483D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 61, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 39%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 56%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 56%, 0%, 45%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 9.07:1, and against black it is 2.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9.07:1 | AAA | AAA |
| Black | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #483D8B toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #483D8B; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(72 61 139); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#483d8b] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.239, blue: 0.545) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#483D8B") |