#4969BB#4969BB

#4969BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.134 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4969BB
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 187)
HSL	hsl(223, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(223, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 43.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 14.12, -46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 48.87, 286.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% -0.0093 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.134 266)
XYZ	xyz(16.7658, 15.1060, 49.0363)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4969BB #BB9B49

analogous

#49A2BB #4969BB #6249BB

triadic

#4969BB #BB4969 #69BB49

tetradic

#4969BB #BB49A2 #BB9B49 #49BB62

square

#4969BB #BB49A2 #BB9B49 #49BB62

split-complementary

#4969BB #BB6249 #A2BB49

monochromatic

#253764 #365091 #4969BB #768ECC #A2B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#4969BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#4969BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4969BB

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4969BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4969BB	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4472BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3368B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4969bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.134 266.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8693d0',
    500: '#4969bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4969bb;
$custom-light: #8693d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4969bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.158,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53748,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.15107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4969BB

secondary

#C9BB97

accent

#B153D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4969BB

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

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