#4938CB#4938CB

#4938CB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.215 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4938CB
RGB	rgb(73, 56, 203)
HSL	hsl(247, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(247, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 49.51, -73.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 88.53, 304.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.0339 -0.2118)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.215 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9379, 8.5554, 57.3525)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.59

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4938CB #BACB38

analogous

#3870CB #4938CB #9238CB

triadic

#4938CB #CB4938 #38CB49

tetradic

#4938CB #CB3870 #BACB38 #38CB92

square

#4938CB #CB3870 #BACB38 #38CB92

split-complementary

#4938CB #CB9238 #70CB38

monochromatic

#261C6C #36299D #4938CB #7569D8 #A299E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#4938CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4938CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4938CB

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4938CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4938CB	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4938cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.215 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c71dc',
    500: '#4938cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4938cb;
$custom-light: #8c71dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4938cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.939,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46208,
    "c": 0.21454,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4938CB

secondary

#C8D08F

accent

#E246D0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4938CB

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

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