#4976BD#4976BD

#4976BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.121 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4976BD
RGB	rgb(73, 118, 189)
HSL	hsl(217, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(217, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 37.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 6.74, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 42.48, 279.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% -0.0228 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.121 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4082, 18.0458, 50.6473)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4976BD #BD9049

analogous

#49B0BD #4976BD #5649BD

triadic

#4976BD #BD4976 #76BD49

tetradic

#4976BD #BD49B0 #BD9049 #49BD56

square

#4976BD #BD49B0 #BD9049 #49BD56

split-complementary

#4976BD #BD5649 #B0BD49

monochromatic

#253E66 #355A93 #4976BD #7698CD #A3BADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#4976BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#4976BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4976BD

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4976BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4976BD	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4871BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4976bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 118, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.121 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869dd1',
    500: '#4976bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4976bd;
$custom-light: #869dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4976bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.724,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56699,
    "c": 0.12117,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4976BD

secondary

#CAB797

accent

#A351D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4976BD

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

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