#4955BC#4955BC

#4955BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.161 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4955BC
RGB	rgb(73, 85, 188)
HSL	hsl(234, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(234, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 54.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 27.17, -55.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 62.14, 295.93°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% 0.0112 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.161 274)
XYZ	xyz(15.0703, 11.5431, 49.0011)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4955BC #BCB049

analogous

#498EBC #4955BC #7649BC

triadic

#4955BC #BC4955 #55BC49

tetradic

#4955BC #BC498E #BCB049 #49BC76

square

#4955BC #BC498E #BCB049 #49BC76

split-complementary

#4955BC #BC7649 #8EBC49

monochromatic

#252C65 #363F92 #4955BC #767FCC #A2A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#4955BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#4955BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4955BC

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4955BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4955BC	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0965C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4955bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 85, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.161 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8784d1',
    500: '#4955bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4955bc;
$custom-light: #8784d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4955bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.739,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49748,
    "c": 0.16075,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.11544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4955BC

secondary

#CAC597

accent

#C852D6

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4955BC

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

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