#4980CE#4980CE

#4980CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.133 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4980CE
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 206)
HSL	hsl(215, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(215, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 37.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.29, 6.49, -45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.29, 46.19, 278.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% -0.0292 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.133 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6034, 21.3090, 61.3551)
Luminance	0.2131 (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

#4980CE #CE9749

analogous

#49C3CE #4980CE #5549CE

triadic

#4980CE #CE4980 #80CE49

tetradic

#4980CE #CE49C3 #CE9749 #49CE55

square

#4980CE #CE49C3 #CE9749 #49CE55

split-complementary

#4980CE #CE5549 #C3CE49

monochromatic

#21477B #2E62AC #4980CE #79A2DB #A9C3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#4980CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#4980CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980CE

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4980CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4980CE	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E86D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4980ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.133 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a4dd',
    500: '#4980ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4980ce;
$custom-light: #88a4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4980ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.188,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59894,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4980CE

secondary

#D5BE9D

accent

#A147E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F3FB

border

#CBCDD4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980CE

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

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