#48529B#48529B

#48529B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.118 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48529B
RGB	rgb(72, 82, 155)
HSL	hsl(233, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(233, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 47.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 17.69, -41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 44.86, 293.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% 0.0103 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.118 275)
XYZ	xyz(11.6043, 9.7781, 32.2799)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48529B #9B9148

analogous

#487C9B #48529B #68489B

triadic

#48529B #9B4852 #529B48

tetradic

#48529B #9B487C #9B9148 #489B68

square

#48529B #9B487C #9B9148 #489B68

split-complementary

#48529B #9B6848 #7C9B48

monochromatic

#212647 #353C71 #48529B #6871B9 #9198CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#48529B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#48529B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48529B

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48529B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48529B	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22626F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48529b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 82, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.118 275.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8182b9',
    500: '#48529b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48529b;
$custom-light: #8182b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48529b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.771,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46741,
    "c": 0.11774,
    "h": 275
  },
  "luminance": 0.09779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48529B

secondary

#B8B287

accent

#BF5BCD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48529B

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

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