#4850BE#4850BE

#4850BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.170 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4850BE
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 190)
HSL	hsl(236, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(236, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 57.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.30, 30.85, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.30, 66.56, 297.61°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% 0.0149 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.17 275)
XYZ	xyz(14.8324, 10.8315, 50.0143)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4850BE #BEB648

analogous

#488BBE #4850BE #7B48BE

triadic

#4850BE #BE4850 #50BE48

tetradic

#4850BE #BE488B #BEB648 #48BE7B

square

#4850BE #BE488B #BEB648 #48BE7B

split-complementary

#4850BE #BE7B48 #8BBE48

monochromatic

#252967 #353B94 #4850BE #757BCE #A2A6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#4850BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#4850BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850BE

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4850BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4850BE	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4850be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.170 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8781d2',
    500: '#4850be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4850be;
$custom-light: #8781d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4850be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.932,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48893,
    "c": 0.17018,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.10833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4850BE

secondary

#CBC797

accent

#CE51D7

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4850BE

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

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