#4969E0#4969E0

#4969E0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.185 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4969E0
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 224)
HSL	hsl(227, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(227, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 53.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 27.03, -64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 69.65, 292.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% -0.0048 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.185 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2492, 16.8994, 72.6486)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4969E0 #E0C049

analogous

#49B4E0 #4969E0 #7449E0

triadic

#4969E0 #E04969 #69E049

tetradic

#4969E0 #E049B4 #E0C049 #49E074

square

#4969E0 #E049B4 #E0C049 #49E074

split-complementary

#4969E0 #E07449 #B4E049

monochromatic

#193495 #2246C9 #4969E0 #7D94E9 #B2BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#4969E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#4969E0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4969E0

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4969E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4969E0	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1279E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00859A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4969e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.185 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c93ea',
    500: '#4969e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4969e0;
$custom-light: #8c93ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4969e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.285,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56293,
    "c": 0.18461,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4969E0

secondary

#E0D4A4

accent

#C83AEE

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4969E0

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

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