#4937C5#4937C5

#4937C5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.208 H 279.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4937C5
RGB	rgb(73, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(248, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(248, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.35, 48.20, -71.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.35, 85.94, 304.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.0358 -0.2053)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.208 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1887, 8.1790, 53.6435)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4937C5 #B3C537

analogous

#376CC5 #4937C5 #9037C5

triadic

#4937C5 #C54937 #37C549

tetradic

#4937C5 #C5376C #B3C537 #37C590

square

#4937C5 #C5376C #B3C537 #37C590

split-complementary

#4937C5 #C59037 #6CC537

monochromatic

#261C65 #372A95 #4937C5 #7365D4 #9F95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#4937C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4937C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4937C5

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4937C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4937C5	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4937c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.208 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b70d8',
    500: '#4937c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4937c5;
$custom-light: #8b70d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4937c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.606,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45496,
    "c": 0.20836,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4937C5

secondary

#C4CD8B

accent

#E048CC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4937C5

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

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