#4966AE#4966AE
#4966AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.119 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4966AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 102, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 41.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.20, 11.55, -41.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.20, 43.30, 285.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.29% -0.0085 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.29% 0.119 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1364, 13.9740, 41.9358) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.66
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.24
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.32
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.34
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.72
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4966AE #AE9149
analogous
#4998AE #4966AE #5E49AE
triadic
#4966AE #AE4966 #66AE49
tetradic
#4966AE #AE4998 #AE9149 #49AE5E
square
#4966AE #AE4998 #AE9149 #49AE5E
split-complementary
#4966AE #AE5E49 #98AE49
monochromatic
#253358 #374D83 #4966AE #7189C3 #9CACD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#4966AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#4966AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4966AE
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4966AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4966AE | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476DB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A64AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4966ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 102, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.119 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8491c6',
500: '#4966ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4966ae; $custom-light: #8491c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4966ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 102,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.772,
"s": 40.891,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52288,
"c": 0.11886,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.13975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4966AE
secondary
#C2B491
accent
#AE57D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0C13
muted
#7C7D82