#49499D#49499D

#49499D is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.133 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49499D
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(240, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(240, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.23, 24.40, -45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.23, 52.04, 297.97°)
OKLab	oklab(45.14% 0.0223 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(45.14% 0.133 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2141, 8.6152, 32.9637)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49499D #9D9D49

analogous

#49739D #49499D #73499D

triadic

#49499D #9D4949 #499D49

tetradic

#49499D #9D4973 #9D9D49 #499D73

square

#49499D #9D4973 #9D9D49 #499D73

split-complementary

#49499D #9D7349 #739D49

monochromatic

#222249 #363673 #49499D #6A6ABA #9393CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#49499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#49499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49499D

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49499D	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B56A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F509B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.133 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827bba',
    500: '#49499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49499d;
$custom-light: #827bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45135,
    "c": 0.13316,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49499D

secondary

#B9B989

accent

#CD5BCD

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49499D

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

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