#4966BB#4966BB

#4966BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.137 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4966BB
RGBrgb(73, 102, 187)
HSLhsl(225, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(225, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 45.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(44.95, 16.02, -48.11)
CIE-LCHlch(44.95, 50.71, 288.41°)
OKLaboklab(53.11% -0.0061 -0.1373)
OKLCHoklch(53.11% 0.137 267.4)
XYZxyz(16.4656, 14.5057, 48.9362)
Luminance0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4966BB #BB9E49
analogous
#499FBB #4966BB #6549BB
triadic
#4966BB #BB4966 #66BB49
tetradic
#4966BB #BB499F #BB9E49 #49BB65
square
#4966BB #BB499F #BB9E49 #49BB65
split-complementary
#4966BB #BB6549 #9FBB49
monochromatic
#253564 #364D91 #4966BB #768BCC #A2B1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#4966BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#4966BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4966BB
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4966BB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4966BB1.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E70BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C66B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4966bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 102, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.137 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8691d0',
    500: '#4966bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4966bb;
$custom-light: #8691d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4966bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.737,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53112,
    "c": 0.13743,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4966BB
secondary
#C9BC97
accent
#B453D5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0C14
muted
#7D7D82

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