#48468E#48468E

#48468E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.116 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48468E
RGBrgb(72, 70, 142)
HSLhsl(242, 34%, 42%)
HSVhsv(242, 51%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 50.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.37, 21.20, -39.84)
CIE-LCHlch(33.37, 45.13, 298.01°)
OKLaboklab(43.4% 0.0234 -0.1133)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.116 281.7)
XYZxyz(9.7437, 7.7105, 26.5608)
Luminance0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48468E #8C8E46
analogous
#46688E #48468E #6C468E
triadic
#48468E #8E4846 #468E48
tetradic
#48468E #8E4668 #8C8E46 #468E6C
square
#48468E #8E4668 #8C8E46 #468E6C
split-complementary
#48468E #8E6C46 #688E46
monochromatic
#1E1E3C #333265 #48468E #6360B1 #8B89C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26
#48468E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54
#48468E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48468E
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48468E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48468E1.008.262.548.26
#FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00
#0000002.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#255191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#214C8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F5563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48468e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.116 281.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8079af',
    500: '#48468e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48468e;
$custom-light: #8079af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48468e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.667,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43401,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48468E
secondary
#AFB07F
accent
#CA5EC7
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF5
border
#CAC8CF
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F

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