#4959AF#4959AF

#4959AF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.137 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4959AF
RGBrgb(73, 89, 175)
HSLhsl(231, 41%, 49%)
HSVhsv(231, 58%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(58.3%, 49.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.66, 20.17, -47.96)
CIE-LCHlch(40.66, 52.03, 292.81°)
OKLaboklab(49.61% 0.0061 -0.137)
OKLCHoklch(49.61% 0.137 272.5)
XYZxyz(14.0554, 11.6553, 42.0582)
Luminance0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4959AF #AF9F49
analogous
#498CAF #4959AF #6C49AF
triadic
#4959AF #AF4959 #59AF49
tetradic
#4959AF #AF498C #AF9F49 #49AF6C
square
#4959AF #AF498C #AF9F49 #49AF6C
split-complementary
#4959AF #AF6C49 #8CAF49
monochromatic
#252D59 #374384 #4959AF #717EC4 #9CA5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30
#4959AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33
#4959AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4959AF
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4959AF#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4959AF1.006.303.336.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E64B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E5CAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4959af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.137 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8487c7',
    500: '#4959af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4959af;
$custom-light: #8487c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4959af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.588,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49607,
    "c": 0.13713,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4959AF
secondary
#C2BB91
accent
#BE57D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82

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#4959AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva