#4973AF#4973AF

#4973AF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.105 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4973AF
RGB	rgb(73, 115, 175)
HSL	hsl(215, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(215, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 34.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 3.82, -36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 36.54, 276.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% -0.023 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.105 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6135, 16.7717, 42.9109)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4973AF #AF8549

analogous

#49A6AF #4973AF #5249AF

triadic

#4973AF #AF4973 #73AF49

tetradic

#4973AF #AF49A6 #AF8549 #49AF52

square

#4973AF #AF49A6 #AF8549 #49AF52

split-complementary

#4973AF #AF5249 #A6AF49

monochromatic

#253A59 #375784 #4973AF #7193C4 #9CB4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#4973AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#4973AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4973AF

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4973AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4973AF	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A77B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4973af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 115, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.105 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849bc7',
    500: '#4973af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4973af;
$custom-light: #849bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4973af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55233,
    "c": 0.10522,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4973AF

secondary

#C2AE91

accent

#9F57D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0B0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4973AF

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

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