#4969E6#4969E6

#4969E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.193 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4969E6
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 230)
HSL	hsl(228, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 54.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 29.12, -66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 72.97, 293.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.0044 -0.1925)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.193 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0772, 17.2306, 77.0099)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4969E6 #E6C649

analogous

#49B7E6 #4969E6 #7849E6

triadic

#4969E6 #E64969 #69E649

tetradic

#4969E6 #E649B7 #E6C649 #49E678

square

#4969E6 #E649B7 #E6C649 #49E678

split-complementary

#4969E6 #E67849 #B7E649

monochromatic

#16329F #1D43D5 #4969E6 #7F95ED #B5C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#4969E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#4969E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4969E6

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4969E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4969E6	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00879D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4969e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.193 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d93ef',
    500: '#4969e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4969e6;
$custom-light: #8d93ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4969e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.771,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56738,
    "c": 0.19257,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4969E6

secondary

#E4D8A7

accent

#CC35F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4969E6

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

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