#4956D8#4956D8

#4956D8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.197 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4956D8
RGB	rgb(73, 86, 216)
HSL	hsl(235, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(235, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 60.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 36.12, -68.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 77.26, 297.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.13% 0.0106 -0.1968)
OKLCH	oklch(52.13% 0.197 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4660, 13.0282, 66.4940)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4956D8 #D8CB49

analogous

#499ED8 #4956D8 #8349D8

triadic

#4956D8 #D84956 #56D849

tetradic

#4956D8 #D8499E #D8CB49 #49D883

square

#4956D8 #D8499E #D8CB49 #49D883

split-complementary

#4956D8 #D88349 #9ED849

monochromatic

#1D2789 #2836BC #4956D8 #7B85E3 #AEB4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#4956D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#4956D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4956D8

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4956D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4956D8	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00768F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4956d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 86, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.197 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c85e5',
    500: '#4956d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4956d8;
$custom-light: #8c85e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4956d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52131,
    "c": 0.19712,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4956D8

secondary

#DCD6A1

accent

#D840E8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFC

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4956D8

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

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