#4942E4#4942E4

#4942E4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.234 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4942E4
RGBrgb(73, 66, 228)
HSLhsl(243, 75%, 58%)
HSVhsv(243, 71%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 71.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(39.43, 51.85, -80.67)
CIE-LCHlch(39.43, 95.89, 302.73°)
OKLaboklab(50% 0.0232 -0.2331)
OKLCHoklch(50% 0.234 275.7)
XYZxyz(18.6949, 10.9126, 74.5049)
Luminance0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4942E4 #DDE442
analogous
#428CE4 #4942E4 #9A42E4
triadic
#4942E4 #E44942 #42E449
tetradic
#4942E4 #E4428C #DDE442 #42E49A
square
#4942E4 #E4428C #DDE442 #42E49A
split-complementary
#4942E4 #E49A42 #8CE442
monochromatic
#1B1596 #251DCC #4942E4 #7D78EC #B0ADF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60
#4942E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18
#4942E4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4942E4
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4942E4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4942E41.006.603.186.60
#FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4942e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 66, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.234 275.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9078ee',
    500: '#4942e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4942e4;
$custom-light: #9078ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4942e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.593,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49995,
    "c": 0.23427,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4942E4
secondary
#DFE2A0
accent
#F236EA
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFD
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0917
muted
#7E7B85

Preview Lab

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#4942E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva