#4859CD#4859CD

#4859CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.179 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4859CD
RGB	rgb(72, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(232, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(232, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 30.32, -62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 69.22, 295.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% 0.007 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.179 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2606, 12.9287, 59.3316)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4859CD #CDBC48

analogous

#489CCD #4859CD #7A48CD

triadic

#4859CD #CD4859 #59CD48

tetradic

#4859CD #CD489C #CDBC48 #48CD7A

square

#4859CD #CD489C #CDBC48 #48CD7A

split-complementary

#4859CD #CD7A48 #9CCD48

monochromatic

#212C79 #2E3EA9 #4859CD #7885DA #A8B0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#4859CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#4859CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4859CD

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4859CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4859CD	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00758A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4859cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.179 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8987dd',
    500: '#4859cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4859cd;
$custom-light: #8987dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4859cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.331,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51743,
    "c": 0.17914,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4859CD

secondary

#D5CD9C

accent

#CD47E0

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4859CD

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

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