#4961AE#4961AE

#4961AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.125 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4961AE
RGB	rgb(73, 97, 174)
HSL	hsl(226, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(226, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 44.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, 14.72, -43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 46.36, 288.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% -0.0029 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.125 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6598, 13.0207, 41.7769)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4961AE #AE9649

analogous

#4993AE #4961AE #6349AE

triadic

#4961AE #AE4961 #61AE49

tetradic

#4961AE #AE4993 #AE9649 #49AE63

square

#4961AE #AE4993 #AE9649 #49AE63

split-complementary

#4961AE #AE6349 #93AE49

monochromatic

#253158 #374983 #4961AE #7184C3 #9CAAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#4961AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#4961AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4961AE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4961AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4961AE	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3161AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00727F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4961ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 97, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.125 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848dc6',
    500: '#4961ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4961ae;
$custom-light: #848dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4961ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.743,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51212,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4961AE

secondary

#C2B691

accent

#B457D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0C13

muted

#7C7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4961AE

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

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