#4856CC#4856CC

#4856CC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.182 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4856CC
RGB	rgb(72, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(234, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(234, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.83, 31.86, -62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.83, 70.59, 296.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.0096 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.182 273)
XYZ	xyz(16.8957, 12.3914, 58.6164)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4856CC #CCBE48

analogous

#4898CC #4856CC #7C48CC

triadic

#4856CC #CC4856 #56CC48

tetradic

#4856CC #CC4898 #CCBE48 #48CC7C

square

#4856CC #CC4898 #CCBE48 #48CC7C

split-complementary

#4856CC #CC7C48 #98CC48

monochromatic

#212B78 #2F3CA8 #4856CC #7882D9 #A8AEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#4856CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#4856CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4856CC

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4856CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4856CC	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4856cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.182 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8985dc',
    500: '#4856cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4856cc;
$custom-light: #8985dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4856cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.636,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51106,
    "c": 0.18153,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.12393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4856CC

secondary

#D4CE9C

accent

#D048E0

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4856CC

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

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