#4953C5#4953C5

#4953C5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.176 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4953C5
RGB	rgb(73, 83, 197)
HSL	hsl(235, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(235, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 57.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.63, 31.51, -60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.63, 68.56, 297.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.0133 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.176 274.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9156, 11.6329, 54.2191)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4953C5 #C5BB49

analogous

#4991C5 #4953C5 #7D49C5

triadic

#4953C5 #C54953 #53C549

tetradic

#4953C5 #C54991 #C5BB49 #49C57D

square

#4953C5 #C54991 #C5BB49 #49C57D

split-complementary

#4953C5 #C57D49 #91C549

monochromatic

#242A70 #323B9E #4953C5 #777FD4 #A6ABE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#4953C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#4953C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4953C5

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4953C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4953C5	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4953c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 83, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.176 274.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8983d7',
    500: '#4953c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4953c5;
$custom-light: #8983d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4953c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.161,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50063,
    "c": 0.17562,
    "h": 274.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4953C5

secondary

#D0CB9A

accent

#D04DDB

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4953C5

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

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