#4969CE#4969CE

#4969CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.160 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4969CE
RGBrgb(73, 105, 206)
HSLhsl(226, 58%, 55%)
HSVhsv(226, 65%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(64.6%, 49%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.94, 20.73, -55.87)
CIE-LCHlch(46.94, 59.60, 290.36°)
OKLaboklab(55.01% -0.0065 -0.1601)
OKLCHoklch(55.01% 0.16 267.7)
XYZxyz(18.9360, 15.9741, 60.4660)
Luminance0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4969CE #CEAE49
analogous
#49ACCE #4969CE #6C49CE
triadic
#4969CE #CE4969 #69CE49
tetradic
#4969CE #CE49AC #CEAE49 #49CE6C
square
#4969CE #CE49AC #CEAE49 #49CE6C
split-complementary
#4969CE #CE6C49 #ACCE49
monochromatic
#21377B #2E4CAC #4969CE #7991DB #A9B8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#4969CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20
#4969CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4969CE
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4969CE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4969CE1.005.014.205.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3276D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#106ACC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4969ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.160 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8993de',
    500: '#4969ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4969ce;
$custom-light: #8993de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4969ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.564,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5501,
    "c": 0.1602,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4969CE
secondary
#D5C89D
accent
#BC47E1
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83

Preview Lab

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#4969CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva