#4959DD#4959DD

#4959DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.200 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4959DD
RGBrgb(73, 89, 221)
HSLhsl(234, 69%, 58%)
HSVhsv(234, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.92, 35.97, -69.34)
CIE-LCHlch(43.92, 78.11, 297.42°)
OKLaboklab(53.07% 0.0081 -0.1999)
OKLCHoklch(53.07% 0.2 272.3)
XYZxyz(19.3668, 13.7799, 70.0318)
Luminance0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4959DD #DDCD49
analogous
#49A3DD #4959DD #8349DD
triadic
#4959DD #DD4959 #59DD49
tetradic
#4959DD #DD49A3 #DDCD49 #49DD83
square
#4959DD #DD49A3 #DDCD49 #49DD83
split-complementary
#4959DD #DD8349 #A3DD49
monochromatic
#1B2891 #2536C4 #4959DD #7D88E7 #B0B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59
#4959DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#4959DD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4959DD
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4959DD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4959DD1.005.593.765.59
#FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4959dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.200 272.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d87e9',
    500: '#4959dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4959dd;
$custom-light: #8d87e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4959dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.514,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53072,
    "c": 0.20004,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4959DD
secondary
#DFD8A3
accent
#D83CEB
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2EFFD
border
#CCCAD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

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