#4938CC#4938CC

#4938CC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.216 H 279.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4938CC
RGB	rgb(73, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(247, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(247, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.21, 49.82, -73.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.21, 89.06, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.0337 -0.2131)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.216 279)
XYZ	xyz(15.0574, 8.6032, 57.9821)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.56

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4938CC #BBCC38

analogous

#3871CC #4938CC #9338CC

triadic

#4938CC #CC4938 #38CC49

tetradic

#4938CC #CC3871 #BBCC38 #38CC93

square

#4938CC #CC3871 #BBCC38 #38CC93

split-complementary

#4938CC #CC9338 #71CC38

monochromatic

#251C6E #36299E #4938CC #7669D8 #A299E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#4938CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#4938CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4938CC

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4938CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4938CC	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4938cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.216 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c71dd',
    500: '#4938cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4938cc;
$custom-light: #8c71dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4938cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.892,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46304,
    "c": 0.21573,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.08604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4938CC

secondary

#C9D18F

accent

#E245D0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4938CC

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

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