#4974BA#4974BA

#4974BA is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.119 H 259.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4974BA
RGB	rgb(73, 116, 186)
HSL	hsl(217, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(217, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 37.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 6.94, -41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 41.95, 279.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% -0.0213 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.119 259.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8529, 17.4508, 48.8724)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4974BA #BA8F49

analogous

#49ACBA #4974BA #5649BA

triadic

#4974BA #BA4974 #74BA49

tetradic

#4974BA #BA49AC #BA8F49 #49BA56

square

#4974BA #BA49AC #BA8F49 #49BA56

split-complementary

#4974BA #BA5649 #ACBA49

monochromatic

#263D63 #36588F #4974BA #7596CB #A2B8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#4974BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#4974BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4974BA

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4974BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4974BA	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567ABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00848E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4974ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 116, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.119 259.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859bcf',
    500: '#4974ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4974ba;
$custom-light: #859bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4974ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.168,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56081,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4974BA

secondary

#C8B596

accent

#A353D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4974BA

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

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