Grayish Blue

The color #484B5A is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 75, 90 and HSL values of 230°, 11%, 32%.

Color Values for #484B5A

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HEX:
#484B5A
RGB:
rgb(72,75,90) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,11%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 17%, 0%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #484B5A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #484B5A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 29.4%
Blue: 35.3%

Contrast Analysis for #484B5A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #484B5A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #484B5A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #484B5A

The complementary color for #484B5A is #5B5849. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #484B5A

The analogous colors for #484B5A are #49555B and #4F495B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #484B5A

The triadic colors for #484B5A are #5B494C and #4C5B49. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #484B5A

These are the darker variations of #484B5A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3C48 and #2B2D36. This progression shows how #484B5A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #484B5A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6F7B and #91939C. This progression shows how #484B5A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #484B5A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #484B5A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#484B5A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #484B5A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #484B5A is a grayish blue with RGB values of 72, 75, 90 and HSL values of 230°, 11%, 32%.

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