#4973AA#4973AA

#4973AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.098 H 255.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4973AA
RGB	rgb(73, 115, 170)
HSL	hsl(214, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(214, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 32.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 2.15, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 33.88, 273.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% -0.0244 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.098 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1315, 16.5789, 40.3724)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4973AA #AA8049

analogous

#49A3AA #4973AA #5049AA

triadic

#4973AA #AA4973 #73AA49

tetradic

#4973AA #AA49A3 #AA8049 #49AA50

square

#4973AA #AA49A3 #AA8049 #49AA50

split-complementary

#4973AA #AA5049 #A3AA49

monochromatic

#243954 #37567F #4973AA #6F93C1 #9AB3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#4973AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#4973AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4973AA

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4973AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4973AA	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D76AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4973aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 115, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.098 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839bc3',
    500: '#4973aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4973aa;
$custom-light: #839bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4973aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.021,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5496,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4973AA

secondary

#C0AB8F

accent

#9C58D0

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4973AA

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

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