#4968E2#4968E2

#4968E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.188 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4968E2
RGB	rgb(73, 104, 226)
HSL	hsl(228, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 54%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 28.35, -65.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 71.38, 293.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% -0.0038 -0.1884)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.188 268.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4207, 16.8060, 74.0518)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4968E2 #E2C349

analogous

#49B4E2 #4968E2 #7649E2

triadic

#4968E2 #E24968 #68E249

tetradic

#4968E2 #E249B4 #E2C349 #49E276

square

#4968E2 #E249B4 #E2C349 #49E276

split-complementary

#4968E2 #E27649 #B4E249

monochromatic

#183298 #2144CD #4968E2 #7E94EA #B3C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#4968E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#4968E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4968E2

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4968E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4968E2	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00859B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4968e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 104, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.188 268.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d92ec',
    500: '#4968e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4968e2;
$custom-light: #8d92ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4968e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.843,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56248,
    "c": 0.18849,
    "h": 268.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4968E2

secondary

#E2D5A5

accent

#CA39EF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4968E2

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

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