#4859AE#4859AE

#4859AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.136 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4859AE
RGB	rgb(72, 89, 174)
HSL	hsl(230, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(230, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 48.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 19.62, -47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 51.47, 292.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0049 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.136 272)
XYZ	xyz(13.8823, 11.5774, 41.5393)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4859AE #AE9D48

analogous

#488CAE #4859AE #6A48AE

triadic

#4859AE #AE4859 #59AE48

tetradic

#4859AE #AE488C #AE9D48 #48AE6A

square

#4859AE #AE488C #AE9D48 #48AE6A

split-complementary

#4859AE #AE6A48 #8CAE48

monochromatic

#242D57 #364383 #4859AE #707EC4 #9BA5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#4859AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#4859AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4859AE

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4859AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4859AE	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E5BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4859ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 89, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.136 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8487c7',
    500: '#4859ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4859ae;
$custom-light: #8487c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4859ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49474,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.11578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4859AE

secondary

#C2BA90

accent

#BD57D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0B0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4859AE

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

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