#4968AD#4968AD

#4968AD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.115 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4968AD
RGB	rgb(73, 104, 173)
HSL	hsl(221, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(221, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 39.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 9.96, -40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 41.54, 283.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% -0.011 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.115 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2382, 14.3330, 41.4906)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4968AD #AD8E49

analogous

#499AAD #4968AD #5C49AD

triadic

#4968AD #AD4968 #68AD49

tetradic

#4968AD #AD499A #AD8E49 #49AD5C

square

#4968AD #AD499A #AD8E49 #49AD5C

split-complementary

#4968AD #AD5C49 #9AAD49

monochromatic

#253457 #374E82 #4968AD #708AC3 #9BADD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#4968AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#4968AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4968AD

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4968AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4968AD	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E66AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4968ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 104, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.115 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8492c6',
    500: '#4968ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4968ad;
$custom-light: #8492c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4968ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.4,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52665,
    "c": 0.11498,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4968AD

secondary

#C1B290

accent

#AB57D1

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4968AD

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

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