#484E57#484E57

#484E57 is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.017 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E57
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 87)
HSL	hsl(216, 9%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(216, 17%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, -0.25, -6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 6.11, 267.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% -0.0034 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.017 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1168, 7.5145, 10.0905)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E57 #575148

analogous

#485557 #484E57 #494857

triadic

#484E57 #57484E #4E5748

tetradic

#484E57 #574855 #575148 #485749

square

#484E57 #574855 #575148 #485749

split-complementary

#484E57 #574948 #555748

monochromatic

#111214 #2C3036 #484E57 #646C78 #828B97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#484E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#484E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E57

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E57	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.017 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f86',
    500: '#484e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e57;
$custom-light: #7b7f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 9.434,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42185,
    "c": 0.01687,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E57

secondary

#867F75

accent

#9A75B2

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEEEF

border

#C8C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E57

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

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