#484E99#484E99

#484E99 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.120 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E99
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 153)
HSL	hsl(236, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(236, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 49%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.23, 19.62, -41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.23, 46.32, 295.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.0149 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.12 277.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1448, 9.1257, 31.3050)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E99 #999348

analogous

#487799 #484E99 #6B4899

triadic

#484E99 #99484E #4E9948

tetradic

#484E99 #994877 #999348 #48996B

square

#484E99 #994877 #999348 #48996B

split-complementary

#484E99 #996B48 #779948

monochromatic

#212446 #34396F #484E99 #676DB7 #9095CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#484E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#484E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E99

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E99	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C599C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.120 277.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817fb7',
    500: '#484e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e99;
$custom-light: #817fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.556,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45779,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E99

secondary

#B7B386

accent

#C45CCC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E99

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

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