#4856DD#4856DD

#4856DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.204 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4856DD
RGBrgb(72, 86, 221)
HSLhsl(234, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(234, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.14, 37.68, -70.60)
CIE-LCHlch(43.14, 80.03, 298.09°)
OKLaboklab(52.49% 0.0094 -0.2036)
OKLCHoklch(52.49% 0.204 272.6)
XYZxyz(19.0470, 13.2520, 69.9467)
Luminance0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4856DD #DDCF48
analogous
#48A1DD #4856DD #8448DD
triadic
#4856DD #DD4856 #56DD48
tetradic
#4856DD #DD48A1 #DDCF48 #48DD84
square
#4856DD #DD48A1 #DDCF48 #48DD84
split-complementary
#4856DD #DD8448 #A1DD48
monochromatic
#1B2690 #2433C3 #4856DD #7C86E7 #AFB5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75
#4856DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65
#4856DD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4856DD
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4856DD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4856DD1.005.753.655.75
#FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00
#0000003.6521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4856dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.204 272.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c85e9',
    500: '#4856dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4856dd;
$custom-light: #8c85e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4856dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.362,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52485,
    "c": 0.20386,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4856DD
secondary
#DED9A2
accent
#DB3CEC
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2EFFD
border
#CCCAD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#4856DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva