#48487A#48487A

#48487A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.082 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48487A
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 122)
HSL	hsl(240, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(240, 41%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 41%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.74, 13.53, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.74, 31.54, 295.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.54% 0.0175 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(42.54% 0.082 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5017, 7.4173, 19.3923)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48487A #7A7A48

analogous

#48617A #48487A #61487A

triadic

#48487A #7A4848 #487A48

tetradic

#48487A #7A4861 #7A7A48 #487A61

square

#48487A #7A4861 #7A7A48 #487A61

split-complementary

#48487A #7A6148 #617A48

monochromatic

#1B1B2D #313154 #48487A #5F5FA0 #8585B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#48487A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#48487A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48487A

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48487A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48487A	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354B79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39525B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48487a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.082 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7aa0',
    500: '#48487a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48487a;
$custom-light: #7d7aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48487a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 25.773,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42536,
    "c": 0.08202,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48487A

secondary

#A3A37B

accent

#C266C2

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090F

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48487A

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

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