#484D9D#484D9D

#484D9D is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.128 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484D9D
RGB	rgb(72, 77, 157)
HSL	hsl(236, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 51%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.21, 21.60, -44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.21, 49.37, 295.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% 0.0165 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.128 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4102, 9.1191, 33.0507)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484D9D #9D9848

analogous

#48779D #484D9D #6E489D

triadic

#484D9D #9D484D #4D9D48

tetradic

#484D9D #9D4877 #9D9848 #489D6E

square

#484D9D #9D4877 #9D9848 #489D6E

split-complementary

#484D9D #9D6E48 #779D48

monochromatic

#222449 #353873 #484D9D #686DBA #9296CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#484D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#484D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484D9D

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484D9D	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2559A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B529B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#215F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 77, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.128 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827eba',
    500: '#484d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484d9d;
$custom-light: #827eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45852,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484D9D

secondary

#B9B688

accent

#C65BCD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #484D9D

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

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