#4950D5#4950D5

#4950D5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.200 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4950D5
RGB	rgb(73, 80, 213)
HSL	hsl(237, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(237, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 38.79, -69.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 79.40, 299.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% 0.0154 -0.1998)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.2 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6226, 11.9563, 64.3170)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4950D5 #D5CE49

analogous

#4996D5 #4950D5 #8849D5

triadic

#4950D5 #D54950 #50D549

tetradic

#4950D5 #D54996 #D5CE49 #49D588

square

#4950D5 #D54996 #D5CE49 #49D588

split-complementary

#4950D5 #D58849 #96D549

monochromatic

#1F2485 #2A31B7 #4950D5 #7B80E0 #ACB0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4950D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4950D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4950D5

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4950D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4950D5	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00728B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4950d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 80, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.200 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c81e3',
    500: '#4950d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4950d5;
$custom-light: #8c81e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4950d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50835,
    "c": 0.20037,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4950D5

secondary

#DAD7A0

accent

#DD42E6

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0D0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4950D5

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

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