#484E9C#484E9C

#484E9C is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.125 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E9C
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 156)
HSL	hsl(236, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 50%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 20.62, -43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 48.10, 295.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.99% 0.0152 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(45.99% 0.125 277)
XYZ	xyz(11.3957, 9.2261, 32.6264)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E9C #9C9648

analogous

#48789C #484E9C #6C489C

triadic

#484E9C #9C484E #4E9C48

tetradic

#484E9C #9C4878 #9C9648 #489C6C

square

#484E9C #9C4878 #9C9648 #489C6C

split-complementary

#484E9C #9C6C48 #789C48

monochromatic

#212448 #353972 #484E9C #686EB9 #9296CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#484E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#484E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E9C

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E9C	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29599F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F529A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.125 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817fba',
    500: '#484e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e9c;
$custom-light: #817fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45985,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.09227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E9C

secondary

#B8B587

accent

#C55BCD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E9C

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

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