#484E8D#484E8D

#484E8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.102 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E8D
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 141)
HSL	hsl(235, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(235, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 44.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.50, 15.66, -35.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.50, 39.11, 293.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% 0.0131 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.102 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.2031, 8.7490, 26.3452)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E8D #8D8748

analogous

#48718D #484E8D #65488D

triadic

#484E8D #8D484E #4E8D48

tetradic

#484E8D #8D4871 #8D8748 #488D65

square

#484E8D #8D4871 #8D8748 #488D65

split-complementary

#484E8D #8D6548 #718D48

monochromatic

#1F213C #333864 #484E8D #636AAF #8B90C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#484E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#484E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E8D

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E8D	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35568F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F518C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.102 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7faf',
    500: '#484e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e8d;
$custom-light: #7f7faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.783,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4499,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E8D

secondary

#B0AC81

accent

#BF5FC9

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0A0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E8D

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

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