#4849CC#4849CC

#4849CC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.197 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4849CC
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 64.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.73, 39.90, -68.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.73, 78.88, 300.38°)
OKLab	oklab(48.82% 0.0203 -0.1962)
OKLCH	oklch(48.82% 0.197 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9505, 10.5011, 58.3014)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4849CC #CCCB48

analogous

#488BCC #4849CC #8948CC

triadic

#4849CC #CC4849 #49CC48

tetradic

#4849CC #CC488B #CCCB48 #48CC89

square

#4849CC #CC488B #CCCB48 #48CC89

split-complementary

#4849CC #CC8948 #8BCC48

monochromatic

#212278 #2F30A8 #4849CC #7879D9 #A8A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#4849CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#4849CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4849CC

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4849CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4849CC	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4849cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.197 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7cdd',
    500: '#4849cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4849cc;
$custom-light: #8a7cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4849cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48819,
    "c": 0.19728,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4849CC

secondary

#D4D49C

accent

#DF48E0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4849CC

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

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