#4849BD#4849BD

#4849BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.178 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4849BD
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 189)
HSL	hsl(239, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(239, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 34.90, -61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 70.53, 299.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% 0.0213 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.178 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2374, 9.8158, 49.2786)
Luminance	0.0982 (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

#4849BD #BDBC48

analogous

#4883BD #4849BD #8148BD

triadic

#4849BD #BD4849 #49BD48

tetradic

#4849BD #BD4883 #BDBC48 #48BD81

square

#4849BD #BD4883 #BDBC48 #48BD81

split-complementary

#4849BD #BD8148 #83BD48

monochromatic

#252566 #353693 #4849BD #7576CD #A2A2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#4849BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#4849BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4849BD

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4849BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4849BD	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4849bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.178 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877cd2',
    500: '#4849bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4849bd;
$custom-light: #877cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4849bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.487,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47549,
    "c": 0.17769,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4849BD

secondary

#CACA97

accent

#D551D7

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0C0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4849BD

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

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