#4942DD#4942DD

#4942DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.226 H 276.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4942DD
RGBrgb(73, 66, 221)
HSLhsl(243, 70%, 56%)
HSVhsv(243, 70%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.78, 49.63, -77.75)
CIE-LCHlch(38.78, 92.24, 302.56°)
OKLaboklab(49.33% 0.0243 -0.2246)
OKLCHoklch(49.33% 0.226 276.2)
XYZxyz(17.7427, 10.5318, 69.4904)
Luminance0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4942DD #D6DD42
analogous
#4289DD #4942DD #9742DD
triadic
#4942DD #DD4942 #42DD49
tetradic
#4942DD #DD4289 #D6DD42 #42DD97
square
#4942DD #DD4289 #D6DD42 #42DD97
split-complementary
#4942DD #DD9742 #89DD42
monochromatic
#1E198C #2A22BF #4942DD #7B76E6 #ADAAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76
#4942DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11
#4942DD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942DD
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4942DD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4942DD1.006.763.116.76
#FFFFFF6.761.0021.001.00
#0000003.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.761.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4942dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.226 276.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e78e9',
    500: '#4942dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4942dd;
$custom-light: #8e78e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4942dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.71,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49332,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 276.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4942DD
secondary
#DADD9D
accent
#EC3BE4
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFD
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0916
muted
#7E7B84

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#4942DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva