#484B99#484B99

#484B99 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.125 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B99
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 153)
HSL	hsl(238, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(238, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 51%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 21.56, -43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 48.33, 296.50°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% 0.0184 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.125 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9365, 8.7091, 31.2356)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B99 #999648

analogous

#487499 #484B99 #6E4899

triadic

#484B99 #99484B #4B9948

tetradic

#484B99 #994874 #999648 #48996E

square

#484B99 #994874 #999648 #48996E

split-complementary

#484B99 #996E48 #749948

monochromatic

#212246 #34376F #484B99 #676AB7 #9093CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#484B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#484B99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B99

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B99	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25579C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C5097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.125 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817db7',
    500: '#484b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b99;
$custom-light: #817db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.778,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4517,
    "c": 0.12469,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B99

secondary

#B7B586

accent

#C85CCC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B99

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

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