#49549B#49549B

#49549B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.115 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49549B
RGB	rgb(73, 84, 155)
HSL	hsl(232, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(232, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 45.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 16.63, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 43.53, 292.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% 0.0091 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.115 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8325, 10.1229, 32.3344)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49549B #9B9049

analogous

#497D9B #49549B #67499B

triadic

#49549B #9B4954 #549B49

tetradic

#49549B #9B497D #9B9049 #499B67

square

#49549B #9B497D #9B9049 #499B67

split-complementary

#49549B #9B6749 #7D9B49

monochromatic

#222748 #353D71 #49549B #6974B8 #939ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#49549B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#49549B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49549B

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49549B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49549B	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#256370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49549b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 84, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.115 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8283b9',
    500: '#49549b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49549b;
$custom-light: #8283b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49549b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.951,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47232,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49549B

secondary

#B8B188

accent

#BD5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49549B

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

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