#484C5A#484C5A

#484C5A is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.024 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#484C5A
RGBrgb(72, 76, 90)
HSLhsl(227, 11%, 32%)
HSVhsv(227, 20%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 15.6%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(32.45, 1.77, -8.77)
CIE-LCHlch(32.45, 8.95, 281.43°)
OKLaboklab(41.83% 0.0012 -0.0238)
OKLCHoklch(41.83% 0.024 272.8)
XYZxyz(7.1019, 7.2847, 10.7028)
Luminance0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#484C5A #5A5648
analogous
#48555A #484C5A #4D485A
triadic
#484C5A #5A484C #4C5A48
tetradic
#484C5A #5A4855 #5A5648 #485A4D
square
#484C5A #5A4855 #5A5648 #485A4D
split-complementary
#484C5A #5A4D48 #555A48
monochromatic
#121316 #2D2F38 #484C5A #63697C #82879B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55
#484C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46
#484C5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484C5A
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##484C5A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##484C5A1.008.552.468.55
#FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00
#0000002.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.551.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#484D5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#474C5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#444F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #484c5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 76, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.024 272.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7e88',
    500: '#484c5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #484c5a;
$custom-light: #7b7e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#484c5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41826,
    "c": 0.02388,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#484C5A
secondary
#898475
accent
#A674B4
background
#F7F7F8
surface
#EDEEEF
border
#C8C9CA
text
#09090B
muted
#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

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#484C5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva