#484E52#484E52

#484E52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.010 H 236.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E52
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(204, 6%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(204, 12%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, -1.48, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 3.51, 245.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.99% -0.0056 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(41.99% 0.01 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9195, 7.4356, 9.0517)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E52 #524C48

analogous

#485251 #484E52 #484952

triadic

#484E52 #52484E #4E5248

tetradic

#484E52 #514852 #524C48 #495248

square

#484E52 #514852 #524C48 #495248

split-complementary

#484E52 #524849 #525148

monochromatic

#0F1011 #2B2F31 #484E52 #656D73 #838C92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#484E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#484E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E52

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E52	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.010 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f82',
    500: '#484e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e52;
$custom-light: #7b7f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 6.494,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41993,
    "c": 0.01024,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E52

secondary

#807A75

accent

#8E78B0

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E52

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

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