#4850C8#4850C8

#4850C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.184 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4850C8
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 200)
HSL	hsl(236, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(236, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 60%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.05, 34.25, -63.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.05, 72.21, 298.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.69% 0.0148 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(49.69% 0.184 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.9630, 11.2838, 55.9692)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4850C8 #C8C048

analogous

#4890C8 #4850C8 #8048C8

triadic

#4850C8 #C84850 #50C848

tetradic

#4850C8 #C84890 #C8C048 #48C880

square

#4850C8 #C84890 #C8C048 #48C880

split-complementary

#4850C8 #C88048 #90C848

monochromatic

#232873 #3138A2 #4850C8 #777DD6 #A6AAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#4850C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#4850C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850C8

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4850C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4850C8	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4850c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.184 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8981da',
    500: '#4850c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4850c8;
$custom-light: #8981da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4850c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49693,
    "c": 0.18362,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4850C8

secondary

#D1CE9A

accent

#D44BDD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4850C8

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

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