#4974BE#4974BE

#4974BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.125 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4974BE
RGB	rgb(73, 116, 190)
HSL	hsl(218, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(218, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 38.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 8.31, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 44.13, 280.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% -0.0204 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.125 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2840, 17.6233, 51.1433)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4974BE #BE9349

analogous

#49AEBE #4974BE #5949BE

triadic

#4974BE #BE4974 #74BE49

tetradic

#4974BE #BE49AE #BE9349 #49BE59

square

#4974BE #BE49AE #BE9349 #49BE59

split-complementary

#4974BE #BE5949 #AEBE49

monochromatic

#253D68 #355895 #4974BE #7696CE #A3B9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#4974BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#4974BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4974BE

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4974BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4974BE	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4470BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4974be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 116, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.125 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869bd2',
    500: '#4974be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4974be;
$custom-light: #869bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4974be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.949,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56316,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4974BE

secondary

#CBB898

accent

#A651D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4974BE

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

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