#484E72#484E72

#484E72 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.060 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E72
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 114)
HSL	hsl(231, 23%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(231, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 31.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.07, 7.20, -21.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.07, 22.60, 288.57°)
OKLab	oklab(43.43% 0.0066 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(43.43% 0.06 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4333, 8.0411, 17.0241)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E72 #726C48

analogous

#486372 #484E72 #574872

triadic

#484E72 #72484E #4E7248

tetradic

#484E72 #724863 #726C48 #487257

square

#484E72 #724863 #726C48 #487257

split-complementary

#484E72 #725748 #637248

monochromatic

#191B27 #30344C #484E72 #606898 #838AB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#484E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#484E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E72

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E72	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#435274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C555B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.060 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7f9a',
    500: '#484e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e72;
$custom-light: #7c7f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43426,
    "c": 0.06001,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E72

secondary

#9D9879

accent

#B369BF

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEEF2

border

#C9C9CC

text

#090A0E

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E72

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

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