#4985E5#4985E5

#4985E5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.158 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4985E5
RGB	rgb(73, 133, 229)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(217, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 41.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 11.46, -54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 55.65, 281.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% -0.0291 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.158 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2730, 23.8461, 77.3844)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4985E5 #E5A949

analogous

#49D3E5 #4985E5 #5B49E5

triadic

#4985E5 #E54985 #85E549

tetradic

#4985E5 #E549D3 #E5A949 #49E55B

square

#4985E5 #E549D3 #E5A949 #49E55B

split-complementary

#4985E5 #E55B49 #D3E549

monochromatic

#164A9D #1E64D3 #4985E5 #7FA9ED #B4CDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#4985E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#4985E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4985E5

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4985E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4985E5	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#588EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4985e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 133, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.158 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca8ee',
    500: '#4985e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4985e5;
$custom-light: #8ca8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4985e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62355,
    "c": 0.15819,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4985E5

secondary

#E3CCA6

accent

#AA36F2

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4985E5

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

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