#48659B#48659B

#48659B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.093 H 262.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48659B
RGB	rgb(72, 101, 155)
HSL	hsl(219, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(219, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 34.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, 5.58, -32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 33.13, 279.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0128 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.093 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2406, 13.0507, 32.8253)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48659B #9B7E48

analogous

#488F9B #48659B #55489B

triadic

#48659B #9B4865 #659B48

tetradic

#48659B #9B488F #9B7E48 #489B55

square

#48659B #9B488F #9B7E48 #489B55

split-complementary

#48659B #9B5548 #8F9B48

monochromatic

#212F47 #354A71 #48659B #6884B9 #91A6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#48659B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#48659B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48659B

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48659B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48659B	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50699D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E7179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48659b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 101, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.093 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8190b9',
    500: '#48659b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48659b;
$custom-light: #8190b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48659b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.036,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50893,
    "c": 0.09298,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48659B

secondary

#B8A787

accent

#A55BCD

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #48659B

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

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