#484E5A#484E5A

#484E5A is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.021 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E5A
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 90)
HSL	hsl(220, 11%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(220, 20%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 13.3%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, 0.51, -7.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 7.87, 273.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% -0.0021 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.021 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2419, 7.5645, 10.7494)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E5A #5A5448

analogous

#48575A #484E5A #4B485A

triadic

#484E5A #5A484E #4E5A48

tetradic

#484E5A #5A4857 #5A5448 #485A4B

square

#484E5A #5A4857 #5A5448 #485A4B

split-complementary

#484E5A #5A4B48 #575A48

monochromatic

#121316 #2D3138 #484E5A #636B7C #828A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#484E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#484E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E5A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E5A	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4F5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.021 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f88',
    500: '#484e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e5a;
$custom-light: #7b7f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42306,
    "c": 0.02142,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E5A

secondary

#898275

accent

#9F74B4

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEEEF

border

#C8C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E5A

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

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