#4961CB#4961CB

#4961CB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.166 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4961CB
RGB	rgb(73, 97, 203)
HSL	hsl(229, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(229, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 52.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 24.73, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 62.95, 293.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.0007 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.166 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7982, 14.2761, 58.3059)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4961CB #CBB349

analogous

#49A2CB #4961CB #7249CB

triadic

#4961CB #CB4961 #61CB49

tetradic

#4961CB #CB49A2 #CBB349 #49CB72

square

#4961CB #CB49A2 #CBB349 #49CB72

split-complementary

#4961CB #CB7249 #A2CB49

monochromatic

#223277 #3046A7 #4961CB #798AD9 #A8B4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#4961CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#4961CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4961CB

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4961CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4961CB	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F70CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4961cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 97, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.166 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898ddb',
    500: '#4961cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4961cb;
$custom-light: #898ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4961cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.923,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53193,
    "c": 0.16609,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4961CB

secondary

#D4C99C

accent

#C349DF

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4961CB

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

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