#4979C7#4979C7

#4979C7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.131 H 259.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4979C7
RGBrgb(73, 121, 199)
HSLhsl(217, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(217, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 39.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(50.94, 8.34, -45.48)
CIE-LCHlch(50.94, 46.24, 280.39°)
OKLaboklab(57.95% -0.0236 -0.1293)
OKLCHoklch(57.95% 0.131 259.7)
XYZxyz(19.8902, 19.2129, 56.6820)
Luminance0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4979C7 #C79749
analogous
#49B8C7 #4979C7 #5849C7
triadic
#4979C7 #C74979 #79C749
tetradic
#4979C7 #C749B8 #C79749 #49C758
square
#4979C7 #C749B8 #C79749 #49C758
split-complementary
#4979C7 #C75849 #B8C749
monochromatic
#234172 #325CA1 #4979C7 #789BD5 #A7BEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34
#4979C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84
#4979C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4979C7
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4979C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4979C71.004.344.844.84
#FFFFFF4.341.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8421.001.001.00
##0000004.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5780CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4574C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4979c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 121, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.131 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#879fd8',
    500: '#4979c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4979c7;
$custom-light: #879fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4979c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57947,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4979C7
secondary
#D1BC9B
accent
#A54BDC
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#4979C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva