#4848D8#4848D8

#4848D8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.214 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4848D8
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 216)
HSL	hsl(240, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(240, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 66.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.53, 44.45, -73.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.53, 86.03, 301.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% 0.0199 -0.2127)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.214 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3804, 10.9688, 66.1537)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue (survey)

#0343DF

ΔE00 4.05

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4848D8 #D8D848

analogous

#4890D8 #4848D8 #9048D8

triadic

#4848D8 #D84848 #48D848

tetradic

#4848D8 #D84890 #D8D848 #48D890

square

#4848D8 #D84890 #D8D848 #48D890

split-complementary

#4848D8 #D89048 #90D848

monochromatic

#1D1D89 #2828BB #4848D8 #7A7AE3 #ADADEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#4848D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#4848D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4848D8

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4848D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4848D8	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4848d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.214 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7ce5',
    500: '#4848d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4848d8;
$custom-light: #8c7ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4848d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49716,
    "c": 0.21359,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4848D8

secondary

#DBDBA0

accent

#E840E8

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4848D8

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

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