#4942CC#4942CC

#4942CC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.205 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4942CC
RGB	rgb(73, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(243, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(243, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.25, 44.20, -70.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.25, 83.19, 302.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% 0.0268 -0.2033)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.205 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5914, 9.6712, 58.1601)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4942CC #C5CC42

analogous

#4280CC #4942CC #8E42CC

triadic

#4942CC #CC4942 #42CC49

tetradic

#4942CC #CC4280 #C5CC42 #42CC8E

square

#4942CC #CC4280 #C5CC42 #42CC8E

split-complementary

#4942CC #CC8E42 #80CC42

monochromatic

#241F74 #322CA4 #4942CC #7772D9 #A6A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#4942CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#4942CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942CC

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4942CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4942CC	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4942cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.205 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b77dd',
    500: '#4942cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4942cc;
$custom-light: #8b77dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4942cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.043,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47762,
    "c": 0.20508,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4942CC

secondary

#D0D397

accent

#E147D9

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4942CC

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

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