#484E6F#484E6F

#484E6F is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.055 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E6F
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 111)
HSL	hsl(231, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(231, 35%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 29.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.93, 6.31, -19.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.93, 20.75, 287.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.27% 0.0057 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(43.27% 0.055 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2653, 7.9739, 16.1395)
Luminance	0.0797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E6F #6F6948

analogous

#48616F #484E6F #55486F

triadic

#484E6F #6F484E #4E6F48

tetradic

#484E6F #6F4861 #6F6948 #486F55

square

#484E6F #6F4861 #6F6948 #486F55

split-complementary

#484E6F #6F5548 #616F48

monochromatic

#181A25 #30344A #484E6F #606894 #838AAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#484E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#484E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E6F

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E6F	1.00	8.09	2.59	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.055 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7f98',
    500: '#484e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e6f;
$custom-light: #7c7f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 21.311,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43271,
    "c": 0.05517,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E6F

secondary

#9B9678

accent

#B16ABE

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#090A0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E6F

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

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