#4836BD#4836BD

#4836BD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.200 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836BD
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(248, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(248, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.33, 46.14, -68.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.33, 82.29, 304.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.0367 -0.1965)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.2 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1741, 7.6892, 48.9242)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4836BD #ABBD36

analogous

#3667BD #4836BD #8B36BD

triadic

#4836BD #BD4836 #36BD48

tetradic

#4836BD #BD3667 #ABBD36 #36BD8B

square

#4836BD #BD3667 #ABBD36 #36BD8B

split-complementary

#4836BD #BD8B36 #67BD36

monochromatic

#241B5E #36288D #4836BD #6E5FD1 #998FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#4836BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4836BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836BD

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836BD	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.200 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896fd2',
    500: '#4836bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836bd;
$custom-light: #896fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44519,
    "c": 0.19989,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836BD

secondary

#C0C985

accent

#DF49CB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836BD

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

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