#4C48D8#4C48D8

#4C48D8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.213 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4C48D8
RGBrgb(76, 72, 216)
HSLhsl(242, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(242, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(64.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(39.79, 44.97, -73.21)
CIE-LCHlch(39.79, 85.92, 301.56°)
OKLaboklab(49.98% 0.0246 -0.2112)
OKLCHoklch(49.98% 0.213 276.7)
XYZxyz(17.6885, 11.1276, 66.1681)
Luminance0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4C48D8 #D4D848
analogous
#488CD8 #4C48D8 #9448D8
triadic
#4C48D8 #D84C48 #48D84C
tetradic
#4C48D8 #D8488C #D4D848 #48D894
square
#4C48D8 #D8488C #D4D848 #48D894
split-complementary
#4C48D8 #D89448 #8CD848
monochromatic
#201D89 #2C28BB #4C48D8 #7D7AE3 #AFADEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51
#4C48D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23
#4C48D8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C48D8
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4C48D8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4C48D81.006.513.236.51
#FFFFFF6.511.0021.001.00
#0000003.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.511.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4c48d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 72, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.213 276.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7ce5',
    500: '#4c48d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4c48d8;
$custom-light: #8e7ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4c48d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.667,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49978,
    "c": 0.21267,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4C48D8
secondary
#DADBA0
accent
#E840E3
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0916
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

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#4C48D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva