#4980E0#4980E0

#4980E0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.157 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4980E0
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 224)
HSL	hsl(218, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(218, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 42.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 12.76, -54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 55.79, 283.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% -0.0254 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.157 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9166, 22.2342, 73.5378)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4980E0 #E0A949

analogous

#49CBE0 #4980E0 #5D49E0

triadic

#4980E0 #E04980 #80E049

tetradic

#4980E0 #E049CB #E0A949 #49E05D

square

#4980E0 #E049CB #E0A949 #49E05D

split-complementary

#4980E0 #E05D49 #CBE049

monochromatic

#194695 #225FC9 #4980E0 #7DA4E9 #B2C9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#4980E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#4980E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980E0

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4980E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4980E0	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5289E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4980e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.157 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ba4ea',
    500: '#4980e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4980e0;
$custom-light: #8ba4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4980e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.146,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60982,
    "c": 0.1572,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4980E0

secondary

#E0CBA4

accent

#AC3AEE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F3FD

border

#CBCDD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980E0

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

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