Color

#484d84

#484d84
hex#484d84
rgbrgb(72, 77, 132)
hslhsl(235, 29%, 40%)
oklchoklch(0.442 0.09 278.1)
Closest name: Dusk (#4e5481)Relative luminance 0.0835

Colors that go with #484d84

Steel Blue, Blue and Cornflower Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #484d84

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#847f48

#486b84 · #614884

#84484d · #4d8448

Split-complementary

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#846148 · #6b8448

#84486b · #847f48 · #488461

Contrast

#484d84 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7.86:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6b71ae as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #8f93c1 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #c4c4c4 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #f2f2f2 (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #484d84 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #484d84
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #484d84 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/484d84-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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