#4956AA#4956AA

#4956AA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.134 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4956AA
RGBrgb(73, 86, 170)
HSLhsl(232, 40%, 48%)
HSVhsv(232, 57%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 49.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(39.54, 20.39, -46.81)
CIE-LCHlch(39.54, 51.06, 293.54°)
OKLaboklab(48.65% 0.0088 -0.1337)
OKLCHoklch(48.65% 0.134 273.8)
XYZxyz(13.3288, 10.9734, 39.4381)
Luminance0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4956AA #AA9D49
analogous
#4986AA #4956AA #6D49AA
triadic
#4956AA #AA4956 #56AA49
tetradic
#4956AA #AA4986 #AA9D49 #49AA6D
square
#4956AA #AA4986 #AA9D49 #49AA6D
split-complementary
#4956AA #AA6D49 #86AA49
monochromatic
#242B54 #37407F #4956AA #6F7AC1 #9AA2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57
#4956AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#4956AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4956AA
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4956AA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4956AA1.006.573.196.57
#FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D61AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E59A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F6978
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4956aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 86, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.134 273.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8485c4',
    500: '#4956aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4956aa;
$custom-light: #8485c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4956aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.959,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4865,
    "c": 0.13396,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4956AA
secondary
#C0B98F
accent
#C058D0
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

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#4956AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva