#4969EE#4969EE
#4969EE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.203 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4969EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 105, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 55.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.12, 31.91, -70.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.12, 77.36, 294.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.35% -0.0041 -0.203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.35% 0.203 268.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2265, 17.6903, 83.0629) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.25
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 3.55
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.56
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.83
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.31
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4969EE #EECE49
analogous
#49BBEE #4969EE #7B49EE
triadic
#4969EE #EE4969 #69EE49
tetradic
#4969EE #EE49BB #EECE49 #49EE7B
square
#4969EE #EE49BB #EECE49 #49EE7B
split-complementary
#4969EE #EE7B49 #BBEE49
monochromatic
#102EAC #153EE4 #4969EE #8197F3 #B9C5F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#4969EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#4969EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4969EE
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4969EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4969EE | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007DF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006DEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008AA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4969ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.203 268.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f93f4',
500: '#4969ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4969ee; $custom-light: #8f93f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4969ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 105,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.364,
"s": 82.915,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57345,
"c": 0.20306,
"h": 268.8
},
"luminance": 0.17693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4969EE
secondary
#E9DCAA
accent
#B506DF
background
#F9F9FF
surface
#F2F1FE
border
#CCCBD6
text
#0E0D17
muted
#7E7E85