#4836BE#4836BE

#4836BE is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.201 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4836BE
RGB	rgb(72, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(248, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(248, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 46.45, -68.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 82.83, 304.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.61% 0.0365 -0.1978)
OKLCH	oklch(44.61% 0.201 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2830, 7.7328, 49.4978)
Luminance	0.0773 (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

#4836BE #ACBE36

analogous

#3668BE #4836BE #8C36BE

triadic

#4836BE #BE4836 #36BE48

tetradic

#4836BE #BE3668 #ACBE36 #36BE8C

square

#4836BE #BE3668 #ACBE36 #36BE8C

split-complementary

#4836BE #BE8C36 #68BE36

monochromatic

#241B5F #36288E #4836BE #6F60D2 #9A8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#4836BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4836BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4836BE

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4836BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4836BE	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4836be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.201 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896fd3',
    500: '#4836be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4836be;
$custom-light: #896fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4836be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.941,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44614,
    "c": 0.20112,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4836BE

secondary

#C1CA86

accent

#DF49CB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4836BE

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

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