#4972DF#4972DF

#4972DF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.172 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4972DF
RGBrgb(73, 114, 223)
HSLhsl(224, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(224, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 48.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(50.42, 21.05, -59.93)
CIE-LCHlch(50.42, 63.52, 289.36°)
OKLaboklab(58.01% -0.0127 -0.1719)
OKLCHoklch(58.01% 0.172 265.8)
XYZxyz(22.0796, 18.7766, 72.2584)
Luminance0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4972DF #DFB649
analogous
#49BDDF #4972DF #6B49DF
triadic
#4972DF #DF4972 #72DF49
tetradic
#4972DF #DF49BD #DFB649 #49DF6B
square
#4972DF #DF49BD #DFB649 #49DF6B
split-complementary
#4972DF #DF6B49 #BDDF49
monochromatic
#1A3B94 #2350C8 #4972DF #7D9AE8 #B1C3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42
#4972DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76
#4972DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4972DF
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4972DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4972DF1.004.424.764.76
#FFFFFF4.421.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7621.001.001.00
##0000004.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#357FE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0472DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4972df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 114, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.172 265.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9aea',
    500: '#4972df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4972df;
$custom-light: #8c9aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4972df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.6,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58009,
    "c": 0.17233,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4972DF
secondary
#E0CFA4
accent
#BC3BED
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FD
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0D0E16
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

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#4972DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva