#4850DE#4850DE

#4850DE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.212 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4850DE
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 222)
HSL	hsl(237, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(237, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 64%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.83, 41.67, -73.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.83, 84.34, 299.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.54% 0.0137 -0.2117)
OKLCH	oklch(51.54% 0.212 273.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.7216, 12.3872, 70.4974)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4850DE #DED648

analogous

#489BDE #4850DE #8B48DE

triadic

#4850DE #DE4850 #50DE48

tetradic

#4850DE #DE489B #DED648 #48DE8B

square

#4850DE #DE489B #DED648 #48DE8B

split-complementary

#4850DE #DE8B48 #9BDE48

monochromatic

#1A2191 #242CC5 #4850DE #7C82E7 #B0B3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#4850DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#4850DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4850DE

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4850DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4850DE	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4850de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.212 273.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d81e9',
    500: '#4850de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4850de;
$custom-light: #8d81e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4850de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51544,
    "c": 0.21211,
    "h": 273.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4850DE

secondary

#DFDCA3

accent

#E33CEC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4850DE

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

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