#4953DD#4953DD

#4953DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.207 H 273.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4953DD
RGB	rgb(73, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(236, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(236, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.49, 39.65, -71.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.49, 81.90, 298.96°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.0127 -0.2067)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.207 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8877, 12.8217, 69.8721)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4953DD #DDD349

analogous

#499DDD #4953DD #8949DD

triadic

#4953DD #DD4953 #53DD49

tetradic

#4953DD #DD499D #DDD349 #49DD89

square

#4953DD #DD499D #DDD349 #49DD89

split-complementary

#4953DD #DD8949 #9DDD49

monochromatic

#1B2391 #252FC4 #4953DD #7D84E7 #B0B4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#4953DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#4953DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4953DD

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4953DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4953DD	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4953dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.207 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d83e9',
    500: '#4953dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4953dd;
$custom-light: #8d83e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4953dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.946,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52024,
    "c": 0.20712,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4953DD

secondary

#DFDBA3

accent

#E03CEB

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4953DD

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

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