#4938AC#4938AC

#4938AC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.176 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4938AC
RGB	rgb(73, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(249, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(249, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, 39.83, -59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 71.78, 303.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.35% 0.0393 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(43.35% 0.176 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.6059, 7.2226, 39.8043)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.98

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4938AC #9BAC38

analogous

#3861AC #4938AC #8338AC

triadic

#4938AC #AC4938 #38AC49

tetradic

#4938AC #AC3861 #9BAC38 #38AC83

square

#4938AC #AC3861 #9BAC38 #38AC83

split-complementary

#4938AC #AC8338 #61AC38

monochromatic

#221A50 #35297E #4938AC #6958C9 #9387D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#4938AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4938AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4938AC

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4938AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4938AC	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14566D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4938ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.176 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8670c6',
    500: '#4938ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4938ac;
$custom-light: #8670c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4938ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.793,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43345,
    "c": 0.17622,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4938AC

secondary

#B8C27E

accent

#DA4DC6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4938AC

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

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