#49609C#49609C

#49609C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.100 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49609C
RGB	rgb(73, 96, 156)
HSL	hsl(223, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(223, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 9.29, -35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 36.56, 284.72°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% -0.0054 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.1 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.9293, 12.1816, 33.1160)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49609C #9C8549

analogous

#498A9C #49609C #5B499C

triadic

#49609C #9C4960 #609C49

tetradic

#49609C #9C498A #9C8549 #499C5B

square

#49609C #9C498A #9C8549 #499C5B

split-complementary

#49609C #9C5B49 #8A9C49

monochromatic

#222D49 #354672 #49609C #697FB9 #93A3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#49609C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#49609C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49609C

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49609C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49609C	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48669E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#216D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49609c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 96, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.100 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818cb9',
    500: '#49609c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49609c;
$custom-light: #818cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49609c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.373,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4989,
    "c": 0.10013,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49609C

secondary

#B8AB88

accent

#AD5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49609C

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

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