#48569B#48569B

#48569B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.112 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48569B
RGB	rgb(72, 86, 155)
HSL	hsl(230, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(230, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 44.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.55, 15.11, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.55, 42.25, 290.96°)
OKLab	oklab(47.59% 0.0055 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(47.59% 0.112 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9148, 10.3991, 32.3834)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48569B #9B8D48

analogous

#487F9B #48569B #64489B

triadic

#48569B #9B4856 #569B48

tetradic

#48569B #9B487F #9B8D48 #489B64

square

#48569B #9B487F #9B8D48 #489B64

split-complementary

#48569B #9B6448 #7F9B48

monochromatic

#212847 #353F71 #48569B #6875B9 #919BCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#48569B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#48569B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48569B

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48569B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48569B	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#226571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48569b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 86, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.112 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8185b9',
    500: '#48569b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48569b;
$custom-light: #8185b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48569b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.88,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47585,
    "c": 0.1122,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48569B

secondary

#B8B087

accent

#B95BCD

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48569B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →