#49659B#49659B

#49659B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.093 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49659B
RGB	rgb(73, 101, 155)
HSL	hsl(220, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(220, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 5.81, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 33.08, 280.13°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% -0.0118 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.093 262.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.3157, 13.0894, 32.8288)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49659B #9B7F49

analogous

#498E9B #49659B #56499B

triadic

#49659B #9B4965 #659B49

tetradic

#49659B #9B498E #9B7F49 #499B56

square

#49659B #9B498E #9B7F49 #499B56

split-complementary

#49659B #9B5649 #8E9B49

monochromatic

#222F48 #354A71 #49659B #6984B8 #93A6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#49659B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#49659B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49659B

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49659B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49659B	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50699D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#217179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49659b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 101, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.093 262.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8190b9',
    500: '#49659b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49659b;
$custom-light: #8190b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49659b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.512,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50954,
    "c": 0.09255,
    "h": 262.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49659B

secondary

#B8A788

accent

#A65CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49659B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →