#4959BA#4959BA

#4959BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.153 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4959BA
RGB	rgb(73, 89, 186)
HSL	hsl(232, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(232, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 52.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 23.94, -53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 58.39, 294.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.38% 0.0071 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(50.38% 0.153 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1800, 12.1052, 47.9814)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4959BA #BAAA49

analogous

#4992BA #4959BA #7149BA

triadic

#4959BA #BA4959 #59BA49

tetradic

#4959BA #BA4992 #BAAA49 #49BA71

square

#4959BA #BA4992 #BAAA49 #49BA71

split-complementary

#4959BA #BA7149 #92BA49

monochromatic

#262E63 #36438F #4959BA #7581CB #A2AADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#4959BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#4959BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4959BA

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4959BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4959BA	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2067BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4959ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.153 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8687cf',
    500: '#4959ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4959ba;
$custom-light: #8687cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4959ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.504,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50382,
    "c": 0.15276,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4959BA

secondary

#C8C196

accent

#C253D5

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4959BA

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

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