#4850D5#4850D5

#4850D5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.201 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4850D5
RGBrgb(72, 80, 213)
HSLhsl(237, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(237, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 62.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(41.08, 38.65, -69.39)
CIE-LCHlch(41.08, 79.42, 299.12°)
OKLaboklab(50.77% 0.0143 -0.2001)
OKLCHoklch(50.77% 0.201 274.1)
XYZxyz(17.5474, 11.9176, 64.3135)
Luminance0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4850D5 #D5CD48
analogous
#4896D5 #4850D5 #8648D5
triadic
#4850D5 #D54850 #50D548
tetradic
#4850D5 #D54896 #D5CD48 #48D586
square
#4850D5 #D54896 #D5CD48 #48D586
split-complementary
#4850D5 #D58648 #96D548
monochromatic
#1E2484 #2A32B6 #4850D5 #7A80E0 #ACAFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21
#4850D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#4850D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850D5
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4850D5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4850D51.006.213.386.21
#FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00728B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4850d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.201 274.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b81e3',
    500: '#4850d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4850d5;
$custom-light: #8b81e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4850d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.596,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50773,
    "c": 0.20062,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4850D5
secondary
#DAD69F
accent
#DC42E6
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0D0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#4850D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva