#484A71#484A71

#484A71 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.065 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484A71
RGB	rgb(72, 74, 113)
HSL	hsl(237, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(237, 36%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 34.5%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, 9.49, -22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 24.60, 292.69°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% 0.0123 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.065 281)
XYZ	xyz(8.1011, 7.4673, 16.6341)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484A71 #716F48

analogous

#485F71 #484A71 #5B4871

triadic

#484A71 #71484A #4A7148

tetradic

#484A71 #71485F #716F48 #48715B

square

#484A71 #71485F #716F48 #48715B

split-complementary

#484A71 #715B48 #5F7148

monochromatic

#181926 #30324C #484A71 #606296 #8385B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#484A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#484A71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484A71

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484A71	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E4F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 74, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.065 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7c9a',
    500: '#484a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484a71;
$custom-light: #7c7c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.073,
    "s": 22.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42467,
    "c": 0.0645,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.07468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484A71

secondary

#9C9B78

accent

#BB69BF

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#09090E

muted

#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #484A71

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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