#4977BD#4977BD

#4977BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.120 H 258.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4977BD
RGB	rgb(73, 119, 189)
HSL	hsl(216, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(216, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 37%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, 6.12, -41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 41.94, 278.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% -0.0238 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.12 258.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.5265, 18.2826, 50.6868)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4977BD #BD8F49

analogous

#49B1BD #4977BD #5549BD

triadic

#4977BD #BD4977 #77BD49

tetradic

#4977BD #BD49B1 #BD8F49 #49BD55

square

#4977BD #BD49B1 #BD8F49 #49BD55

split-complementary

#4977BD #BD5549 #B1BD49

monochromatic

#253F66 #355B93 #4977BD #7699CD #A3BADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#4977BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#4977BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4977BD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4977BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4977BD	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#597CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4972BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4977bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 119, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.120 258.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869dd1',
    500: '#4977bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4977bd;
$custom-light: #869dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4977bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.207,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56921,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4977BD

secondary

#CAB697

accent

#A251D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4977BD

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

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