#4949AF#4949AF

#4949AF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.159 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4949AF
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 175)
HSL	hsl(240, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(240, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 58.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.51, 30.39, -54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.51, 62.54, 299.07°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.0228 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.159 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.8656, 9.2758, 41.6616)
Luminance	0.0928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4949AF #AFAF49

analogous

#497CAF #4949AF #7C49AF

triadic

#4949AF #AF4949 #49AF49

tetradic

#4949AF #AF497C #AFAF49 #49AF7C

square

#4949AF #AF497C #AFAF49 #49AF7C

split-complementary

#4949AF #AF7C49 #7CAF49

monochromatic

#252559 #373784 #4949AF #7171C4 #9C9CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#4949AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#4949AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4949AF

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4949AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4949AF	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#066175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4949af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.159 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857cc8',
    500: '#4949af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4949af;
$custom-light: #857cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4949af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46493,
    "c": 0.15852,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4949AF

secondary

#C2C291

accent

#D157D1

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0913

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4949AF

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

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