#4956D1#4956D1

#4956D1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.188 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4956D1
RGB	rgb(73, 86, 209)
HSL	hsl(234, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(234, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 58.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.27, 33.73, -65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.27, 73.37, 297.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% 0.0107 -0.1876)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.188 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.5802, 12.6739, 61.8291)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4956D1 #D1C449

analogous

#499AD1 #4956D1 #8049D1

triadic

#4956D1 #D14956 #56D149

tetradic

#4956D1 #D1499A #D1C449 #49D180

square

#4956D1 #D1499A #D1C449 #49D180

split-complementary

#4956D1 #D18049 #9AD149

monochromatic

#20297F #2D39B0 #4956D1 #7A83DD #ABB1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#4956D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#4956D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4956D1

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4956D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4956D1	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00748B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4956d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 86, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.188 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b85e0',
    500: '#4956d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4956d1;
$custom-light: #8b85e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4956d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.265,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51564,
    "c": 0.18792,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4956D1

secondary

#D7D29E

accent

#D445E3

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4956D1

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

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