#4980D9#4980D9

#4980D9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.148 H 259.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4980D9
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 217)
HSL	hsl(217, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(217, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 41%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 10.31, -51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 52.04, 281.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% -0.0267 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.148 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9867, 21.8623, 68.6406)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4980D9 #D9A249

analogous

#49C8D9 #4980D9 #5A49D9

triadic

#4980D9 #D94980 #80D949

tetradic

#4980D9 #D949C8 #D9A249 #49D95A

square

#4980D9 #D949C8 #D9A249 #49D95A

split-complementary

#4980D9 #D95A49 #C8D949

monochromatic

#1D478B #2861BD #4980D9 #7CA3E4 #AEC7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#4980D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#4980D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980D9

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4980D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4980D9	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5788DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0094A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4980d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.148 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa4e5',
    500: '#4980d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4980d9;
$custom-light: #8aa4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4980d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60549,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4980D9

secondary

#DCC6A2

accent

#A83FE8

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F3FC

border

#CBCDD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980D9

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

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