#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 105, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 49%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 20.73, -55.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 59.60, 290.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% -0.0065 -0.1601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.16 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9360, 15.9741, 60.4660) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.33
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.83
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.75
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.25
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.41
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.45
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4969CE | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.20 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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