#4848e0

Color #4848e0

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 17.73 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4848e0

RGB

rgb(72, 72, 224)

HSL

hsl(240, 71%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 67.9%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.9%, 67.9%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(40.23, 47.06, -77.07)

LCH

lch(40.23, 90.3, 301.41)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.2235, 274.85)

HWB

hwb(240, 28.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0e048

Analogous

#4894e0

#4848e0

#9448e0

Triadic

#4848e0

#e04848

#48e048

Split-complementary

#4848e0

#e09448

#94e048

Tetradic

#4848e0

#e048e0

#e0e048

#48e048

Square

#4848e0

#e04894

#e0e048

#48e094

Shades

Color #4848e0 mixed toward black.

#2424d3

#1d1da9

#15157e

#0e0e54

#07072a

Tints

Color #4848e0 mixed toward white.

#6666e5

#8585ea

#a3a3ef

#c2c2f5

#e0e0fa

Tones

Color #4848e0 mixed toward gray.

#5555d3

#6161c7

#6e6eba

#7b7bad

#8787a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.28:1

White text reads better on this background (6.4:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4848c8 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#4848c2 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#48b3ae · ΔE 44.9

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 29.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4848e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4848e0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#4848e0 (#4848e0) is rgb(72, 72, 224) in RGB.

No, #4848e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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