#4853DD#4853DD

#4853DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.207 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4853DD
RGB	rgb(72, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(236, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(236, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.43, 39.52, -71.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.43, 81.92, 298.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.0116 -0.207)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.207 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8125, 12.7829, 69.8685)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4853DD #DDD248

analogous

#489EDD #4853DD #8748DD

triadic

#4853DD #DD4853 #53DD48

tetradic

#4853DD #DD489E #DDD248 #48DD87

square

#4853DD #DD489E #DDD248 #48DD87

split-complementary

#4853DD #DD8748 #9EDD48

monochromatic

#1B2390 #2430C3 #4853DD #7C84E7 #AFB4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#4853DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#4853DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4853DD

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4853DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4853DD	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4853dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.207 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d83e9',
    500: '#4853dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4853dd;
$custom-light: #8d83e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4853dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.57,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51965,
    "c": 0.20738,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4853DD

secondary

#DEDAA2

accent

#DF3CEC

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4853DD

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

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