#49539D#49539D

#49539D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.119 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49539D
RGB	rgb(73, 83, 157)
HSL	hsl(233, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(233, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 47.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 17.95, -41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 45.37, 293.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.0106 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.119 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9248, 10.0365, 33.2006)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49539D #9D9349

analogous

#497D9D #49539D #69499D

triadic

#49539D #9D4953 #539D49

tetradic

#49539D #9D497D #9D9349 #499D69

square

#49539D #9D497D #9D9349 #499D69

split-complementary

#49539D #9D6949 #7D9D49

monochromatic

#222749 #363D73 #49539D #6A73BA #939ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#49539D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#49539D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49539D

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49539D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49539D	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29569B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#236370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49539d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 83, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.119 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8283ba',
    500: '#49539d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49539d;
$custom-light: #8283ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49539d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.857,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47153,
    "c": 0.11905,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49539D

secondary

#B9B389

accent

#BF5BCD

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49539D

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

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