#4942BD#4942BD

#4942BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.186 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4942BD
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(243, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(243, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 65.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.96, 39.34, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.96, 74.97, 301.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% 0.0286 -0.1838)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.186 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8782, 8.9860, 49.1374)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.44

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4942BD #B6BD42

analogous

#4278BD #4942BD #8742BD

triadic

#4942BD #BD4942 #42BD49

tetradic

#4942BD #BD4278 #B6BD42 #42BD87

square

#4942BD #BD4278 #B6BD42 #42BD87

split-complementary

#4942BD #BD8742 #78BD42

monochromatic

#262262 #373290 #4942BD #756FCD #A09DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#4942BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#4942BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942BD

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4942BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4942BD	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4942bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.186 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8877d2',
    500: '#4942bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4942bd;
$custom-light: #8877d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4942bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.415,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46432,
    "c": 0.18605,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4942BD

secondary

#C6C992

accent

#D850D0

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4942BD

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

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