#4856BC#4856BC

#4856BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.160 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4856BC
RGB	rgb(72, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(233, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(233, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, 26.36, -55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 61.51, 295.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.0092 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.16 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0744, 11.6629, 49.0240)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4856BC #BCAE48

analogous

#4890BC #4856BC #7448BC

triadic

#4856BC #BC4856 #56BC48

tetradic

#4856BC #BC4890 #BCAE48 #48BC74

square

#4856BC #BC4890 #BCAE48 #48BC74

split-complementary

#4856BC #BC7448 #90BC48

monochromatic

#252D65 #354092 #4856BC #757FCC #A2A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#4856BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#4856BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4856BC

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4856BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4856BC	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F65C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4856bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.160 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8685d1',
    500: '#4856bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4856bc;
$custom-light: #8685d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4856bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.759,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49877,
    "c": 0.15972,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4856BC

secondary

#CAC396

accent

#C652D6

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4856BC

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

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