#4949C8#4949C8

#4949C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.192 H 276.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4949C8
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 200)
HSL	hsl(240, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 38.72, -66.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 76.65, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% 0.0218 -0.1906)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.192 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5521, 10.3504, 55.8106)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.49

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4949C8 #C8C849

analogous

#4988C8 #4949C8 #8849C8

triadic

#4949C8 #C84949 #49C849

tetradic

#4949C8 #C84988 #C8C849 #49C888

square

#4949C8 #C84988 #C8C849 #49C888

split-complementary

#4949C8 #C88849 #88C849

monochromatic

#232374 #3131A3 #4949C8 #7878D6 #A7A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#4949C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#4949C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4949C8

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4949C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4949C8	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4949c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.192 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7cda',
    500: '#4949c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4949c8;
$custom-light: #8a7cda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4949c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48542,
    "c": 0.19189,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4949C8

secondary

#D2D29B

accent

#DD4BDD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFB

border

#CBC9D4

text

#0D0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4949C8

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

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