#4976E2#4976E2

#4976E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.172 H 264.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4976E2
RGB	rgb(73, 118, 226)
HSL	hsl(222, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(222, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 47.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 19.62, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 62.74, 288.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% -0.0159 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.172 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9487, 19.8620, 74.5611)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4976E2 #E2B549

analogous

#49C2E2 #4976E2 #6849E2

triadic

#4976E2 #E24976 #76E249

tetradic

#4976E2 #E249C2 #E2B549 #49E268

square

#4976E2 #E249C2 #E2B549 #49E268

split-complementary

#4976E2 #E26849 #C2E249

monochromatic

#183E98 #2153CD #4976E2 #7E9EEA #B3C5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#4976E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#4976E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4976E2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4976E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4976E2	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C83E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1475E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4976e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 118, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.172 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c9cec',
    500: '#4976e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4976e2;
$custom-light: #8c9cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4976e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59028,
    "c": 0.17157,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4976E2

secondary

#E2D0A5

accent

#BA39EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4976E2

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

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