#4848CC#4848CC

#4848CC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.198 H 276.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4848CC
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 64.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.50, 40.50, -68.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.50, 79.51, 300.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% 0.0211 -0.1973)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.198 276.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.8854, 10.3707, 58.2797)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.77

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4848CC #CCCC48

analogous

#488ACC #4848CC #8A48CC

triadic

#4848CC #CC4848 #48CC48

tetradic

#4848CC #CC488A #CCCC48 #48CC8A

square

#4848CC #CC488A #CCCC48 #48CC8A

split-complementary

#4848CC #CC8A48 #8ACC48

monochromatic

#212178 #2F2FA8 #4848CC #7878D9 #A8A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#4848CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#4848CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4848CC

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4848CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4848CC	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4848cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.198 276.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7bdd',
    500: '#4848cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4848cc;
$custom-light: #8a7bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4848cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48653,
    "c": 0.19844,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4848CC

secondary

#D4D49C

accent

#E048E0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4848CC

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

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