Palettes / Colors / #484384

#484384 — Muted Blue

#484384 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the blue family.

#484384 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7F8443; it also sits naturally between #435E84 and #694384. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 28% · Green 26% · Blue 52%

Cyan 45% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 0% · Key 48%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #484384

.text { color: #484384; }
.background { background-color: #484384; }
.border { border: 3px solid #484384; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(72, 67, 132); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(245, 33%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #484384; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(72, 67, 132, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #484384; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(72, 67, 132, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#484384">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#484384">Div content here</div>

Shades of #484384

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Tones of #484384

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7F8443:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #484384: #FFFFFF.

How #484384 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #484384 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #484384?

#484384 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 72, 67, 132). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #484384?

#484384 is RGB 72, 67, 132 — HSL 245°, 33%, 39% — CMYK 45%, 49%, 0%, 48%.

What colors go with #484384?

Its complement is #7F8443; analogous partners are #435E84 and #694384. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #484384 for text?

White text on #484384 has a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.41:1.