#48499A#48499A

#48499A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.129 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48499A
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 154)
HSL	hsl(239, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(239, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 52.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, 23.19, -44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 50.27, 297.47°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.0209 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.129 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8860, 8.4752, 31.6278)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48499A #9A9948

analogous

#48729A #48499A #70489A

triadic

#48499A #9A4849 #499A48

tetradic

#48499A #9A4872 #9A9948 #489A70

square

#48499A #9A4872 #9A9948 #489A70

split-complementary

#48499A #9A7048 #729A48

monochromatic

#212147 #353570 #48499A #6768B8 #9192CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#48499A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#48499A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48499A

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48499A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48499A	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F559D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#154F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48499a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.129 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817bb8',
    500: '#48499a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48499a;
$custom-light: #817bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48499a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.268,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44842,
    "c": 0.12901,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48499A

secondary

#B7B786

accent

#CB5CCC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48499A

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

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