Grayish Blue

The color #484E5B is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 78, 91 and HSL values of 221°, 12%, 32%.

Color Values for #484E5B

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HEX:
#484E5B
RGB:
rgb(72,78,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(221,12%,32%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 14%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #484E5B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #484E5B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 30.6%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #484E5B

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 #484E5B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #484E5B

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

Complementary Colors for #484E5B

The complementary color for #484E5B is #5B5548. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #484E5B

The analogous colors for #484E5B are #48585B and #4B485B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #484E5B

The triadic colors for #484E5B are #5B484E and #4E5B48. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #484E5B

These are the darker variations of #484E5B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3E49 and #2B2F37. This progression shows how #484E5B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #484E5B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D717C and #91959D. This progression shows how #484E5B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #484E5B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #484E5B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#484E5B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #484E5B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #484E5B is a grayish blue with RGB values of 72, 78, 91 and HSL values of 221°, 12%, 32%.

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