#4849CD#4849CD

#4849CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.199 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4849CD
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 40.23, -68.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 79.43, 300.43°)
OKLab	oklab(48.91% 0.0202 -0.1975)
OKLCH	oklch(48.91% 0.199 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0709, 10.5492, 58.9351)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.03

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4849CD #CDCC48

analogous

#488CCD #4849CD #8A48CD

triadic

#4849CD #CD4849 #49CD48

tetradic

#4849CD #CD488C #CDCC48 #48CD8A

square

#4849CD #CD488C #CDCC48 #48CD8A

split-complementary

#4849CD #CD8A48 #8CCD48

monochromatic

#212279 #2E2FA9 #4849CD #7879DA #A8A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#4849CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#4849CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4849CD

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4849CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4849CD	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4849cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.199 275.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4849cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.549,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48906,
    "c": 0.19856,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4849CD

secondary

#D5D49C

accent

#DF47E0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4849CD

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

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