#484C8A#484C8A

#484C8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.101 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484C8A
RGB	rgb(72, 76, 138)
HSL	hsl(236, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(236, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 44.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 15.99, -35.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 38.63, 294.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.38% 0.0152 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(44.38% 0.101 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8430, 8.3811, 25.1389)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484C8A #8A8648

analogous

#486D8A #484C8A #65488A

triadic

#484C8A #8A484C #4C8A48

tetradic

#484C8A #8A486D #8A8648 #488A65

square

#484C8A #8A486D #8A8648 #488A65

split-complementary

#484C8A #8A6548 #6D8A48

monochromatic

#1E203A #333662 #484C8A #6267AD #8A8EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#484C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#484C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484C8A

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484C8A	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34548C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F4F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 76, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.101 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7dac',
    500: '#484c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484c8a;
$custom-light: #7f7dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.364,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44375,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484C8A

secondary

#AEAB80

accent

#C160C8

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEEF4

border

#C9C9CE

text

#0A0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #484C8A

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

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