#4844BE#4844BE

#4844BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.185 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4844BE
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 190)
HSL	hsl(242, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(242, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 64.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 38.30, -63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 74.29, 301.03°)
OKLab	oklab(46.78% 0.0255 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(46.78% 0.185 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.0309, 9.2286, 49.7471)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.79

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4844BE #BABE44

analogous

#447DBE #4844BE #8544BE

triadic

#4844BE #BE4844 #44BE48

tetradic

#4844BE #BE447D #BABE44 #44BE85

square

#4844BE #BE447D #BABE44 #44BE85

split-complementary

#4844BE #BE8544 #7DBE44

monochromatic

#252365 #363392 #4844BE #7471CE #A19FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#4844BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#4844BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4844BE

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4844BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4844BE	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00637B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4844be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.185 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8878d3',
    500: '#4844be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4844be;
$custom-light: #8878d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4844be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.967,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46777,
    "c": 0.18514,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4844BE

secondary

#C8CA94

accent

#D850D4

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4844BE

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

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