#4850E0#4850E0
#4850E0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.215 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4850E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 80, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 64.3%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.99, 42.34, -74.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.99, 85.42, 299.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.0136 -0.2142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.215 273.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9912, 12.4951, 71.9175) |
| Luminance | 0.1250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.11
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 4.27
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.15
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.36
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 5.42
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4850E0 #E0D848
analogous
#489CE0 #4850E0 #8C48E0
triadic
#4850E0 #E04850 #50E048
tetradic
#4850E0 #E0489C #E0D848 #48E08C
square
#4850E0 #E0489C #E0D848 #48E08C
split-complementary
#4850E0 #E08C48 #9CE048
monochromatic
#192094 #222BC9 #4850E0 #7C82E9 #B1B4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#4850E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#4850E0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4850E0
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4850E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4850E0 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4850e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.215 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d81eb',
500: '#4850e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4850e0; $custom-light: #8d81eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4850e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 80,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.842,
"s": 71.028,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51718,
"c": 0.21462,
"h": 273.6
},
"luminance": 0.12497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4850E0
secondary
#E0DDA4
accent
#E43AEE
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFD
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84