#4949DC#4949DC

#4949DC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.217 H 275.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4949DC
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 220)
HSL	hsl(240, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 66.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 45.30, -74.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 87.54, 301.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.0199 -0.2163)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.217 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0442, 11.3472, 68.9356)
Luminance	0.1135 (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

#4949DC #DCDC49

analogous

#4993DC #4949DC #9349DC

triadic

#4949DC #DC4949 #49DC49

tetradic

#4949DC #DC4993 #DCDC49 #49DC93

square

#4949DC #DC4993 #DCDC49 #49DC93

split-complementary

#4949DC #DC9349 #93DC49

monochromatic

#1C1C8F #2525C2 #4949DC #7C7CE6 #B0B0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#4949DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#4949DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4949DC

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4949DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4949DC	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4949dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.217 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7ce8',
    500: '#4949dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4949dc;
$custom-light: #8e7ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4949dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50297,
    "c": 0.21722,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4949DC

secondary

#DEDEA3

accent

#EB3DEB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFD

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4949DC

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

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