#4968B2#4968B2

#4968B2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.122 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4968B2
RGB	rgb(73, 104, 178)
HSL	hsl(222, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(222, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 41.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 11.66, -42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 44.37, 285.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% -0.0099 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.122 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7311, 14.5302, 44.0865)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4968B2 #B29349

analogous

#499DB2 #4968B2 #5F49B2

triadic

#4968B2 #B24968 #68B249

tetradic

#4968B2 #B2499D #B29349 #49B25F

square

#4968B2 #B2499D #B29349 #49B25F

split-complementary

#4968B2 #B25F49 #9DB249

monochromatic

#25355B #374F87 #4968B2 #738BC5 #9EAFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#4968B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#4968B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4968B2

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4968B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4968B2	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4870B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A66B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4968b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 104, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.122 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8492c9',
    500: '#4968b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4968b2;
$custom-light: #8492c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4968b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.286,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52969,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4968B2

secondary

#C4B593

accent

#AD56D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4968B2

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

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