#484E65#484E65

#484E65 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.039 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E65
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 101)
HSL	hsl(228, 17%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(228, 29%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 22.8%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 3.45, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 14.57, 283.70°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% 0.0022 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.039 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7452, 7.7659, 13.4003)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E65 #655F48

analogous

#485D65 #484E65 #514865

triadic

#484E65 #65484E #4E6548

tetradic

#484E65 #65485D #655F48 #486551

square

#484E65 #65485D #655F48 #486551

split-complementary

#484E65 #655148 #5D6548

monochromatic

#15171E #2F3241 #484E65 #616A89 #8289A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#484E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#484E65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E65

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E65	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.039 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f91',
    500: '#484e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e65;
$custom-light: #7b7f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.586,
    "s": 16.763,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42786,
    "c": 0.03899,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E65

secondary

#938D76

accent

#AA6EB9

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#090A0C

muted

#7B7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E65

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

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