#4960BB#4960BB
#4960BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.145 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4960BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 96, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 48.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.31, 19.82, -50.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.31, 54.47, 291.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.86% 0.0001 -0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.86% 0.145 270) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8972, 13.3688, 48.7468) |
| Luminance | 0.1337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.21
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.54
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.57
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.81
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.89
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4960BB #BBA449
analogous
#4999BB #4960BB #6B49BB
triadic
#4960BB #BB4960 #60BB49
tetradic
#4960BB #BB4999 #BBA449 #49BB6B
square
#4960BB #BB4999 #BBA449 #49BB6B
split-complementary
#4960BB #BB6B49 #99BB49
monochromatic
#253264 #364891 #4960BB #7687CC #A2AEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#4960BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#4960BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4960BB
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4960BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4960BB | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#326CBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C62B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007584
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4960bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 96, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.145 270.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#868cd0',
500: '#4960bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4960bb; $custom-light: #868cd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4960bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 96,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.895,
"s": 45.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51864,
"c": 0.14508,
"h": 270
},
"luminance": 0.1337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4960BB
secondary
#C9BF97
accent
#BB53D5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0C14
muted
#7D7D82