#4849DB#4849DB

#4849DB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.216 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4849DB
RGB	rgb(72, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(240, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 44.85, -74.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 87.03, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.0189 -0.2154)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.216 275)
XYZ	xyz(17.8370, 11.2557, 68.2367)
Luminance	0.1126 (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

#4849DB #DBDA48

analogous

#4893DB #4849DB #9148DB

triadic

#4849DB #DB4849 #49DB48

tetradic

#4849DB #DB4893 #DBDA48 #48DB91

square

#4849DB #DB4893 #DBDA48 #48DB91

split-complementary

#4849DB #DB9148 #93DB48

monochromatic

#1C1C8D #2627C0 #4849DB #7B7CE5 #AEAFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#4849DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#4849DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4849DB

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4849DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4849DB	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4849db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.216 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7ce7',
    500: '#4849db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4849db;
$custom-light: #8d7ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4849db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.592,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50144,
    "c": 0.21621,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.11257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4849DB

secondary

#DDDDA2

accent

#E93EEA

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4849DB

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

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