#484A8A#484A8A

#484A8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.104 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484A8A
RGB	rgb(72, 74, 138)
HSL	hsl(238, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 46.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 17.29, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 39.98, 295.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.95% 0.0178 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(43.95% 0.104 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7073, 8.1098, 25.0937)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484A8A #8A8848

analogous

#486B8A #484A8A #67488A

triadic

#484A8A #8A484A #4A8A48

tetradic

#484A8A #8A486B #8A8848 #488A67

square

#484A8A #8A486B #8A8848 #488A67

split-complementary

#484A8A #8A6748 #6B8A48

monochromatic

#1E1F3A #333462 #484A8A #6264AD #8A8CC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#484A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#484A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484A8A

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484A8A	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30538C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C4E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 74, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.104 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7cac',
    500: '#484a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484a8a;
$custom-light: #7f7cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.182,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43954,
    "c": 0.10373,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484A8A

secondary

#AEAC80

accent

#C460C8

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0A0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #484A8A

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

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