#4979AF#4979AF

#4979AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.099 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4979AF
RGB	rgb(73, 121, 175)
HSL	hsl(212, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(212, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 30.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 0.20, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 33.59, 270.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0298 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.099 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3201, 18.1849, 43.1464)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4979AF #AF7F49

analogous

#49ACAF #4979AF #4C49AF

triadic

#4979AF #AF4979 #79AF49

tetradic

#4979AF #AF49AC #AF7F49 #49AF4C

square

#4979AF #AF49AC #AF7F49 #49AF4C

split-complementary

#4979AF #AF4C49 #ACAF49

monochromatic

#253D59 #375B84 #4979AF #7198C4 #9CB8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#4979AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#4979AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4979AF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4979AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4979AF	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5572AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4979af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 121, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.099 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849fc7',
    500: '#4979af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4979af;
$custom-light: #849fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4979af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56601,
    "c": 0.09924,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4979AF

secondary

#C2AB91

accent

#9757D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0B0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4979AF

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

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