#484B71#484B71

#484B71 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.063 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B71
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 113)
HSL	hsl(236, 22%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 36%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 33.6%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.14, 8.84, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.14, 23.93, 291.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.0108 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.063 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1684, 7.6018, 16.6565)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B71 #716E48

analogous

#486071 #484B71 #5A4871

triadic

#484B71 #71484B #4B7148

tetradic

#484B71 #714860 #716E48 #48715A

square

#484B71 #714860 #716E48 #48715A

split-complementary

#484B71 #715A48 #607148

monochromatic

#181926 #30324C #484B71 #606496 #8387B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#484B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#484B71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B71

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B71	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.063 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7d9a',
    500: '#484b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b71;
$custom-light: #7c7d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.61,
    "s": 22.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42692,
    "c": 0.06294,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B71

secondary

#9C9A78

accent

#B869BF

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#09090E

muted

#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B71

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

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