#48468C#48468C

#48468C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.113 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48468C
RGBrgb(72, 70, 140)
HSLhsl(242, 33%, 41%)
HSVhsv(242, 50%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.6%, 50%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(33.25, 20.55, -38.82)
CIE-LCHlch(33.25, 43.92, 297.89°)
OKLaboklab(43.26% 0.0232 -0.1103)
OKLCHoklch(43.26% 0.113 281.9)
XYZxyz(9.5949, 7.6510, 25.7771)
Luminance0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48468C #8A8C46
analogous
#46678C #48468C #6B468C
triadic
#48468C #8C4846 #468C48
tetradic
#48468C #8C4667 #8A8C46 #468C6B
square
#48468C #8C4667 #8A8C46 #468C6B
split-complementary
#48468C #8C6B46 #678C46
monochromatic
#1E1D3A #333263 #48468C #6260AF #8A89C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30
#48468C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#48468C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48468C
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48468C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48468C1.008.302.538.30
#FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#27518F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#234C8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#305562
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48468c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.113 281.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8079ae',
    500: '#48468c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48468c;
$custom-light: #8079ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48468c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43264,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48468C
secondary
#AEAF7F
accent
#C95EC6
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F

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#48468C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva