#4961BD#4961BD

#4961BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.147 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4961BD
RGB	rgb(73, 97, 189)
HSL	hsl(228, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(228, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 48.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, 19.88, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 54.98, 291.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% -0.0007 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.147 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2046, 13.6386, 49.9128)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4961BD #BDA549

analogous

#499BBD #4961BD #6B49BD

triadic

#4961BD #BD4961 #61BD49

tetradic

#4961BD #BD499B #BDA549 #49BD6B

square

#4961BD #BD499B #BDA549 #49BD6B

split-complementary

#4961BD #BD6B49 #9BBD49

monochromatic

#253366 #354993 #4961BD #7688CD #A3AFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#4961BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#4961BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4961BD

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4961BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4961BD	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#326DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C62BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4961bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 97, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.147 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868dd1',
    500: '#4961bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4961bd;
$custom-light: #868dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4961bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.586,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52206,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4961BD

secondary

#CAC097

accent

#BB51D6

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0C14

muted

#7D7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4961BD

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

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