#4872C8#4872C8

#4872C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.141 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4872C8
RGB	rgb(72, 114, 200)
HSL	hsl(220, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(220, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 43%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 12.82, -49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 50.81, 284.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% -0.0171 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.141 263)
XYZ	xyz(19.1115, 17.5807, 57.0186)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4872C8 #C89E48

analogous

#48B2C8 #4872C8 #5E48C8

triadic

#4872C8 #C84872 #72C848

tetradic

#4872C8 #C848B2 #C89E48 #48C85E

square

#4872C8 #C848B2 #C89E48 #48C85E

split-complementary

#4872C8 #C85E48 #B2C848

monochromatic

#233D73 #3156A2 #4872C8 #7796D6 #A6BBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#4872C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#4872C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4872C8

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4872C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4872C8	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4872c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 114, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.141 263.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#879ad9',
    500: '#4872c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4872c8;
$custom-light: #879ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4872c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.313,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56443,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.17582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4872C8

secondary

#D1BF9A

accent

#AD4BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4872C8

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

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