#4956C2#4956C2

#4956C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.168 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4956C2
RGB	rgb(73, 86, 194)
HSL	hsl(234, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(234, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 55.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 28.59, -58.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 64.92, 296.13°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% 0.0105 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.168 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.8098, 11.9658, 52.5050)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4956C2 #C2B549

analogous

#4992C2 #4956C2 #7949C2

triadic

#4956C2 #C24956 #56C249

tetradic

#4956C2 #C24992 #C2B549 #49C279

square

#4956C2 #C24992 #C2B549 #49C279

split-complementary

#4956C2 #C27949 #92C249

monochromatic

#242C6C #343F9A #4956C2 #7781D1 #A5ABE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#4956C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#4956C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4956C2

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4956C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4956C2	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4956c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 86, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.168 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8885d5',
    500: '#4956c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4956c2;
$custom-light: #8885d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4956c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.554,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50392,
    "c": 0.16773,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4956C2

secondary

#CEC899

accent

#CA4ED9

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4956C2

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

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