#4850CE#4850CE

#4850CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.192 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4850CE
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 206)
HSL	hsl(236, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(236, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 61.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 36.28, -66.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 75.55, 298.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% 0.0146 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.192 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6780, 11.5698, 59.7348)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4850CE #CEC648

analogous

#4893CE #4850CE #8348CE

triadic

#4850CE #CE4850 #50CE48

tetradic

#4850CE #CE4893 #CEC648 #48CE83

square

#4850CE #CE4893 #CEC648 #48CE83

split-complementary

#4850CE #CE8348 #93CE48

monochromatic

#21267B #2E35AB #4850CE #787EDB #A9ACE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#4850CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#4850CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850CE

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4850CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4850CE	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4850ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.192 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a81de',
    500: '#4850ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4850ce;
$custom-light: #8a81de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4850ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.418,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50187,
    "c": 0.19153,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4850CE

secondary

#D5D29D

accent

#D847E1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4850CE

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

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