#4848BC#4848BC

#4848BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.178 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4848BC
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 188)
HSL	hsl(240, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(240, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 61.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.19, 35.18, -61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.19, 70.62, 299.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.0222 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.178 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0640, 9.6422, 48.6872)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4848BC #BCBC48

analogous

#4882BC #4848BC #8248BC

triadic

#4848BC #BC4848 #48BC48

tetradic

#4848BC #BC4882 #BCBC48 #48BC82

square

#4848BC #BC4882 #BCBC48 #48BC82

split-complementary

#4848BC #BC8248 #82BC48

monochromatic

#252565 #353592 #4848BC #7575CC #A2A2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#4848BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4848BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4848BC

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4848BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4848BC	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00657B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4848bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.178 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877bd1',
    500: '#4848bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4848bc;
$custom-light: #877bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4848bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47291,
    "c": 0.1776,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4848BC

secondary

#CACA96

accent

#D652D6

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF9

border

#CBC9D2

text

#0C0914

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4848BC

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

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