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Colour

#453B58

  • #453B58
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#453B58 is a violet with RGB values 69, 59, 88 and HSL 261°, 20%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#453B58#453B58
HEX#453B58
RGBrgb(69, 59, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.2314, 0.3451
RGB percentages27.1%, 23.1%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(260.7, 19.7%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.7, 33%, 34.5%)
CMYK21.6%, 33%, 0%, 65.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,537,176
CSS custom property--colour: #453B58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#BAC4A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#354059no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#364057no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#423F45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 26Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.3Slate grey · ΔE 29.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.4Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2Gray · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E583B
Analogous#3B3F58, #543B58
Triadic#58453B, #3B5845
Split complementary#58543B, #3F583B
Tetradic#583B3F, #4E583B, #3B5854

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABA0BF
Lighter +30%#9081AB
Lighter +20%#756495
Lighter +10%#5D4F77
Darker −10%#2D2739
Darker −20%#15121B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3F296A
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R69
G59
B88
Red69 (27.1%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue260.69°
Saturation (HSL)19.73%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 45 · G 3B · B 58

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