#4969DD#4969DD

#4969DD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.181 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4969DD
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 221)
HSL	hsl(227, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(227, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 52.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 25.98, -62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 67.98, 292.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% -0.005 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.181 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8459, 16.7381, 70.5248)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4969DD #DDBD49

analogous

#49B3DD #4969DD #7349DD

triadic

#4969DD #DD4969 #69DD49

tetradic

#4969DD #DD49B3 #DDBD49 #49DD73

square

#4969DD #DD49B3 #DDBD49 #49DD73

split-complementary

#4969DD #DD7349 #B3DD49

monochromatic

#1B3491 #2547C4 #4969DD #7D93E7 #B0BEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#4969DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#4969DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4969DD

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4969DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4969DD	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4969dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.181 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c93e8',
    500: '#4969dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4969dd;
$custom-light: #8c93e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4969dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.027,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56073,
    "c": 0.18059,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4969DD

secondary

#DFD2A3

accent

#C63CEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4969DD

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

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