#4961CD#4961CD

#4961CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.169 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4961CD
RGB	rgb(73, 97, 205)
HSL	hsl(229, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(229, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 52.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 25.43, -58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 64.08, 293.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.34% 0.0009 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(53.34% 0.169 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0381, 14.3720, 59.5693)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4961CD #CDB549

analogous

#49A3CD #4961CD #7349CD

triadic

#4961CD #CD4961 #61CD49

tetradic

#4961CD #CD49A3 #CDB549 #49CD73

square

#4961CD #CD49A3 #CDB549 #49CD73

split-complementary

#4961CD #CD7349 #A3CD49

monochromatic

#22327A #2F45AA #4961CD #798BDA #A9B4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#4961CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#4961CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4961CD

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4961CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4961CD	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B70D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4961cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 97, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.169 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898ddd',
    500: '#4961cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4961cd;
$custom-light: #898ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4961cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.091,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53338,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4961CD

secondary

#D5CB9D

accent

#C448E0

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4961CD

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

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