#483DAF#483DAF

#483DAF is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.174 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483DAF
RGB	rgb(72, 61, 175)
HSL	hsl(246, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(246, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 65.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.58, 37.65, -59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.58, 70.35, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% 0.033 -0.171)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.174 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0767, 7.8095, 41.4201)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.80

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#483DAF #A4AF3D

analogous

#3D6BAF #483DAF #813DAF

triadic

#483DAF #AF483D #3DAF48

tetradic

#483DAF #AF3D6B #A4AF3D #3DAF81

square

#483DAF #AF3D6B #A4AF3D #3DAF81

split-complementary

#483DAF #AF813D #6BAF3D

monochromatic

#231D54 #352D82 #483DAF #6B61C8 #968FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#483DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#483DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483DAF

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483DAF	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#045A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 61, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.174 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8673c8',
    500: '#483daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483daf;
$custom-light: #8673c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.789,
    "s": 48.305,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44325,
    "c": 0.17413,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483DAF

secondary

#BDC385

accent

#D850CB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #483DAF

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

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