#483EA0#483EA0

#483EA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.153 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#483EA0
RGB	rgb(72, 62, 160)
HSL	hsl(246, 44%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(246, 61%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 61.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.61, 32.17, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.61, 61.16, 301.74°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.0332 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.153 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7383, 7.3604, 34.1057)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#483EA0 #96A03E

analogous

#3E65A0 #483EA0 #793EA0

triadic

#483EA0 #A0483E #3EA048

tetradic

#483EA0 #A03E65 #96A03E #3EA079

square

#483EA0 #A03E65 #96A03E #3EA079

split-complementary

#483EA0 #A0793E #65A03E

monochromatic

#201C48 #342D74 #483EA0 #665CC0 #8F88D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#483EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#483EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #483EA0

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##483EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##483EA0	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#205569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #483ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 62, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.153 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8374bd',
    500: '#483ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #483ea0;
$custom-light: #8374bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#483ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.122,
    "s": 44.144,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43241,
    "c": 0.15282,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#483EA0

secondary

#B5BB7F

accent

#D454C7

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0812

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #483EA0

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

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