#4955C5#4955C5

#4955C5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.173 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4955C5
RGB	rgb(73, 85, 197)
HSL	hsl(234, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(234, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 56.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 30.25, -60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 67.27, 296.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.0115 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.173 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0709, 11.9433, 54.2709)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4955C5 #C5B949

analogous

#4993C5 #4955C5 #7B49C5

triadic

#4955C5 #C54955 #55C549

tetradic

#4955C5 #C54993 #C5B949 #49C57B

square

#4955C5 #C54993 #C5B949 #49C57B

split-complementary

#4955C5 #C57B49 #93C549

monochromatic

#242B70 #323D9E #4955C5 #7780D4 #A6ACE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#4955C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4955C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4955C5

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4955C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4955C5	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4955c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 85, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.173 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8884d7',
    500: '#4955c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4955c5;
$custom-light: #8884d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4955c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.194,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50434,
    "c": 0.17308,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4955C5

secondary

#D0CB9A

accent

#CD4DDB

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4955C5

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

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