#4942BC#4942BC

#4942BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.185 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4942BC
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(243, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(243, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 64.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.87, 39.01, -63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.87, 74.42, 301.61°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.0287 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.185 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7701, 8.9427, 48.5677)
Luminance	0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.34

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4942BC #B5BC42

analogous

#4278BC #4942BC #8642BC

triadic

#4942BC #BC4942 #42BC49

tetradic

#4942BC #BC4278 #B5BC42 #42BC86

square

#4942BC #BC4278 #B5BC42 #42BC86

split-complementary

#4942BC #BC8642 #78BC42

monochromatic

#262261 #37328F #4942BC #746FCC #A09CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#4942BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#4942BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942BC

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4942BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4942BC	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4942bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.185 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8877d1',
    500: '#4942bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4942bc;
$custom-light: #8877d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4942bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.443,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46346,
    "c": 0.18476,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4942BC

secondary

#C5C991

accent

#D850D0

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4942BC

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

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