#4949BE#4949BE

#4949BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.179 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4949BE
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 190)
HSL	hsl(240, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(240, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 61.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 35.39, -61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 71.08, 299.87°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.0224 -0.1774)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.179 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4215, 9.8981, 49.8558)
Luminance	0.0990 (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

#4949BE #BEBE49

analogous

#4984BE #4949BE #8449BE

triadic

#4949BE #BE4949 #49BE49

tetradic

#4949BE #BE4984 #BEBE49 #49BE84

square

#4949BE #BE4984 #BEBE49 #49BE84

split-complementary

#4949BE #BE8449 #84BE49

monochromatic

#252568 #353595 #4949BE #7676CE #A3A3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#4949BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#4949BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4949BE

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4949BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4949BE	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4949be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.179 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887cd2',
    500: '#4949be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4949be;
$custom-light: #887cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4949be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47701,
    "c": 0.17879,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4949BE

secondary

#CBCB98

accent

#D751D7

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4949BE

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

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