#4844B8#4844B8

#4844B8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.177 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4844B8
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 184)
HSL	hsl(242, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 63%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.93, 36.32, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.93, 70.94, 300.80°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.026 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.177 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3886, 8.9717, 46.3643)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.40

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4844B8 #B4B844

analogous

#447AB8 #4844B8 #8244B8

triadic

#4844B8 #B84844 #44B848

tetradic

#4844B8 #B8447A #B4B844 #44B882

square

#4844B8 #B8447A #B4B844 #44B882

split-complementary

#4844B8 #B88244 #7AB844

monochromatic

#25235F #37338B #4844B8 #726FCA #9E9CDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#4844B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#4844B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4844B8

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4844B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4844B8	1.00	7.51	2.79	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4844b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.177 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8778ce',
    500: '#4844b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4844b8;
$custom-light: #8778ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4844b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.069,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46265,
    "c": 0.17728,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4844B8

secondary

#C5C791

accent

#D652D1

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0C0914

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4844B8

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

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