#4966B2#4966B2

#4966B2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.125 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4966B2
RGBrgb(73, 102, 178)
HSLhsl(223, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(223, 59%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 42.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.42, 12.92, -43.71)
CIE-LCHlch(44.42, 45.58, 286.47°)
OKLaboklab(52.54% -0.0077 -0.1244)
OKLCHoklch(52.54% 0.125 266.5)
XYZxyz(15.5322, 14.1323, 44.0202)
Luminance0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4966B2 #B29549
analogous
#499BB2 #4966B2 #6149B2
triadic
#4966B2 #B24966 #66B249
tetradic
#4966B2 #B2499B #B29549 #49B261
square
#4966B2 #B2499B #B29549 #49B261
split-complementary
#4966B2 #B26149 #9BB249
monochromatic
#25345B #374D87 #4966B2 #738AC5 #9EAED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49
#4966B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#4966B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4966B2
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4966B2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4966B21.005.493.835.49
#FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#456EB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3665B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007783
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4966b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 102, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.125 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8491c9',
    500: '#4966b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4966b2;
$custom-light: #8491c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4966b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.429,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52536,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4966B2
secondary
#C4B693
accent
#B056D2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82

Preview Lab

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#4966B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva