#484B79#484B79

#484B79 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.076 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B79
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 121)
HSL	hsl(236, 25%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(236, 40%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 38%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.54, 11.26, -26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.54, 28.89, 292.95°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.013 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.076 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6388, 7.7900, 19.1339)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B79 #797648

analogous

#486379 #484B79 #5D4879

triadic

#484B79 #79484B #4B7948

tetradic

#484B79 #794863 #797648 #48795D

square

#484B79 #794863 #797648 #48795D

split-complementary

#484B79 #795D48 #637948

monochromatic

#1A1B2C #313353 #484B79 #5F639F #8588B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#484B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#484B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B79

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B79	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A545C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.076 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7da0',
    500: '#484b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b79;
$custom-light: #7d7da0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.327,
    "s": 25.389,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43134,
    "c": 0.07575,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B79

secondary

#A2A07A

accent

#BC66C2

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B79

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

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