#4850DB#4850DB

#4850DB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.208 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4850DB
RGBrgb(72, 80, 219)
HSLhsl(237, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(237, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 63.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(41.58, 40.67, -72.02)
CIE-LCHlch(41.58, 82.71, 299.45°)
OKLaboklab(51.29% 0.014 -0.2078)
OKLCHoklch(51.29% 0.208 273.8)
XYZxyz(18.3231, 12.2278, 68.3987)
Luminance0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4850DB #DBD348
analogous
#4899DB #4850DB #8A48DB
triadic
#4850DB #DB4850 #50DB48
tetradic
#4850DB #DB4899 #DBD348 #48DB8A
square
#4850DB #DB4899 #DBD348 #48DB8A
split-complementary
#4850DB #DB8A48 #99DB48
monochromatic
#1C228D #262EC0 #4850DB #7B81E5 #AEB2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09
#4850DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45
#4850DB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850DB
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4850DB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4850DB1.006.093.456.09
#FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00748E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4850db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.208 273.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c81e7',
    500: '#4850db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4850db;
$custom-light: #8c81e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4850db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.735,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51285,
    "c": 0.2083,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4850DB
secondary
#DDDAA2
accent
#E13EEA
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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