#4966E2#4966E2

#4966E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.191 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4966E2
RGB	rgb(73, 102, 226)
HSL	hsl(229, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(229, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 54.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 29.60, -66.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 72.64, 294.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% -0.0022 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.191 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2218, 16.4081, 73.9855)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4966E2 #E2C549

analogous

#49B3E2 #4966E2 #7849E2

triadic

#4966E2 #E24966 #66E249

tetradic

#4966E2 #E249B3 #E2C549 #49E278

square

#4966E2 #E249B3 #E2C549 #49E278

split-complementary

#4966E2 #E27849 #B3E249

monochromatic

#183198 #2141CD #4966E2 #7E92EA #B3BFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#4966E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#4966E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4966E2

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4966E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4966E2	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00849A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4966e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 102, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.191 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d91ec',
    500: '#4966e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4966e2;
$custom-light: #8d91ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4966e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.627,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55865,
    "c": 0.19091,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4966E2

secondary

#E2D6A5

accent

#CD39EF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4966E2

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

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