#50488B#50488B
#50488B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.107 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #50488B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 72, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 32%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 48%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.4%, 48.2%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.40, 21.00, -36.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.40, 41.95, 300.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.29% 0.0307 -0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.29% 0.107 286.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2845, 8.2039, 25.4627) |
| Luminance | 0.0820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.55
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.68
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.98
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.76
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.74
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#50488B #838B48
analogous
#48628B #50488B #72488B
triadic
#50488B #8B5048 #488B50
tetradic
#50488B #8B4862 #838B48 #488B72
square
#50488B #8B4862 #838B48 #488B72
split-complementary
#50488B #8B7248 #628B48
monochromatic
#221E3A #393363 #50488B #6B62AE #918BC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#50488B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#50488B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #50488B
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##50488B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##50488B | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E538D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D4F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F5663
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #50488b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 72, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.107 286.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#847bad',
500: '#50488b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #50488b; $custom-light: #847bad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#50488b",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 72,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.164,
"s": 31.754,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44288,
"c": 0.10724,
"h": 286.6
},
"luminance": 0.08204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#50488B
secondary
#A9AE80
accent
#C860BC
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F