#4948BD#4948BD

#4948BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.179 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4948BD
RGB	rgb(73, 72, 189)
HSL	hsl(241, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(241, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 35.68, -61.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 71.16, 300.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.0234 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.179 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2474, 9.7242, 49.2604)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.40

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4948BD #BCBD48

analogous

#4881BD #4948BD #8348BD

triadic

#4948BD #BD4948 #48BD49

tetradic

#4948BD #BD4881 #BCBD48 #48BD83

square

#4948BD #BD4881 #BCBD48 #48BD83

split-complementary

#4948BD #BD8348 #81BD48

monochromatic

#252566 #363593 #4948BD #7675CD #A2A2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#4948BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#4948BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4948BD

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4948BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4948BD	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00657B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4948bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 72, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.179 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887bd2',
    500: '#4948bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4948bd;
$custom-light: #887bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4948bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.513,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47444,
    "c": 0.1787,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4948BD

secondary

#CACA97

accent

#D751D5

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4948BD

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

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