#4956C7#4956C7

#4956C7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.175 H 273.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4956C7
RGB	rgb(73, 86, 199)
HSL	hsl(234, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(234, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 56.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 30.31, -60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 67.75, 296.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.78% 0.0107 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(50.78% 0.175 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3808, 12.1942, 55.5122)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4956C7 #C7BA49

analogous

#4995C7 #4956C7 #7B49C7

triadic

#4956C7 #C74956 #56C749

tetradic

#4956C7 #C74995 #C7BA49 #49C77B

square

#4956C7 #C74995 #C7BA49 #49C77B

split-complementary

#4956C7 #C77B49 #95C749

monochromatic

#232B72 #323DA1 #4956C7 #7881D5 #A7ADE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#4956C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#4956C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4956C7

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4956C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4956C7	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4956c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 86, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.175 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8985d9',
    500: '#4956c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4956c7;
$custom-light: #8985d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4956c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.81,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50776,
    "c": 0.17454,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4956C7

secondary

#D1CB9B

accent

#CD4BDC

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4956C7

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

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