#4848E2#4848E2

#4848E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.226 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4848E2
RGB	rgb(72, 72, 226)
HSL	hsl(240, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(240, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 47.71, -77.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 91.37, 301.48°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.0187 -0.2251)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.226 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7128, 11.5017, 73.1706)
Luminance	0.1150 (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

#4848E2 #E2E248

analogous

#4895E2 #4848E2 #9548E2

triadic

#4848E2 #E24848 #48E248

tetradic

#4848E2 #E24895 #E2E248 #48E295

square

#4848E2 #E24895 #E2E248 #48E295

split-complementary

#4848E2 #E29548 #95E248

monochromatic

#181898 #2020CC #4848E2 #7D7DEA #B2B2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#4848E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#4848E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4848E2

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4848E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4848E2	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4848e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 72, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.226 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7cec',
    500: '#4848e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4848e2;
$custom-light: #8e7cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4848e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50625,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4848E2

secondary

#E1E1A4

accent

#EF38EF

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4848E2

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

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