#49538D#49538D

#49538D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.095 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49538D
RGB	rgb(73, 83, 141)
HSL	hsl(231, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(231, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 41.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 12.68, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 35.81, 290.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.14% 0.0077 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(46.14% 0.095 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6471, 9.5255, 26.4717)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49538D #8D8349

analogous

#49758D #49538D #61498D

triadic

#49538D #8D4953 #538D49

tetradic

#49538D #8D4975 #8D8349 #498D61

square

#49538D #8D4975 #8D8349 #498D61

split-complementary

#49538D #8D6149 #758D49

monochromatic

#1F243C #343B65 #49538D #646FAF #8D95C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#49538D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#49538D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49538D

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49538D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49538D	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37548C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#305F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49538d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 83, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.095 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8083ae',
    500: '#49538d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49538d;
$custom-light: #8083ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49538d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.176,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4614,
    "c": 0.09493,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49538D

secondary

#B0A982

accent

#B960C8

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF4

border

#CACACE

text

#0A0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49538D

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

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