#48488F#48488F

#48488F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.114 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48488F
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 143)
HSL	hsl(240, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(240, 50%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 49.7%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.97, 20.22, -39.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.97, 44.37, 297.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.87% 0.021 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(43.87% 0.114 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9463, 7.9951, 27.0004)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48488F #8F8F48

analogous

#486C8F #48488F #6C488F

triadic

#48488F #8F4848 #488F48

tetradic

#48488F #8F486C #8F8F48 #488F6C

square

#48488F #8F486C #8F8F48 #488F6C

split-complementary

#48488F #8F6C48 #6C8F48

monochromatic

#1F1F3E #343466 #48488F #6363B1 #8C8CC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#48488F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#48488F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48488F

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48488F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48488F	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E5764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48488f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.114 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807bb0',
    500: '#48488f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48488f;
$custom-light: #807bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48488f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 33.023,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43874,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48488F

secondary

#B1B182

accent

#C95FC9

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF5

border

#CAC8CF

text

#0A0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48488F

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

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