#484E9D#484E9D

#484E9D is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.126 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E9D
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 157)
HSL	hsl(236, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 50.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.48, 20.95, -43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.48, 48.70, 295.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.05% 0.0153 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(46.05% 0.126 277)
XYZ	xyz(11.4808, 9.2601, 33.0742)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E9D #9D9748

analogous

#48789D #484E9D #6D489D

triadic

#484E9D #9D484E #4E9D48

tetradic

#484E9D #9D4878 #9D9748 #489D6D

square

#484E9D #9D4878 #9D9748 #489D6D

split-complementary

#484E9D #9D6D48 #789D48

monochromatic

#222449 #353973 #484E9D #686EBA #9296CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#484E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#484E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E9D

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E9D	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2859A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D529B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#215F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.126 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827fba',
    500: '#484e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e9d;
$custom-light: #827fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.765,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46054,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.09261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E9D

secondary

#B9B688

accent

#C55BCD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E9D

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

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