#4946BB#4946BB

#4946BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.179 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4946BB
RGB	rgb(73, 70, 187)
HSL	hsl(242, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 62.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.71, 36.25, -61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.71, 71.32, 300.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% 0.0253 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.179 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9046, 9.3836, 48.0826)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.82

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4946BB #B8BB46

analogous

#467EBB #4946BB #8346BB

triadic

#4946BB #BB4946 #46BB49

tetradic

#4946BB #BB467E #B8BB46 #46BB83

square

#4946BB #BB467E #B8BB46 #46BB83

split-complementary

#4946BB #BB8346 #7EBB46

monochromatic

#262462 #37358F #4946BB #7573CB #A1A0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#4946BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4946BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4946BB

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4946BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4946BB	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00637A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4946bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 70, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.179 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887ad0',
    500: '#4946bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4946bb;
$custom-light: #887ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4946bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.538,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46932,
    "c": 0.17855,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4946BB

secondary

#C7C894

accent

#D652D3

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0C0914

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4946BB

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

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