#4853BD#4853BD

#4853BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.165 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4853BD
RGB	rgb(72, 83, 189)
HSL	hsl(234, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(234, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 56.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 28.61, -57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 64.03, 296.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% 0.0121 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.165 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9480, 11.2371, 49.5155)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4853BD #BDB248

analogous

#488DBD #4853BD #7748BD

triadic

#4853BD #BD4853 #53BD48

tetradic

#4853BD #BD488D #BDB248 #48BD77

square

#4853BD #BD488D #BDB248 #48BD77

split-complementary

#4853BD #BD7748 #8DBD48

monochromatic

#252B66 #353E93 #4853BD #757DCD #A2A8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#4853BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#4853BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4853BD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4853BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4853BD	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4853bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 83, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.165 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8783d2',
    500: '#4853bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4853bd;
$custom-light: #8783d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4853bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.359,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49377,
    "c": 0.16497,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4853BD

secondary

#CAC597

accent

#CA51D7

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4853BD

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

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