#453977

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #453977

The precise color #453977 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(69, 57, 119).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 42% cyan and 52% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#453977
RGB69, 57, 119
HSL251.6°, 35.2%, 34.5%
CMYK42%, 52%, 0%, 53%
HSV251.6°, 52.1%, 46.7%
LAB28.2, 21.6, -33.9
XYZ7.2, 5.5, 18.1
Decimal4536695

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #453977; }
.text-color { color: #453977; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #453977; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B