#4A498D#4A498D

#4A498D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.109 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A498D
RGBrgb(74, 73, 141)
HSLhsl(241, 32%, 42%)
HSVhsv(241, 48%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 48.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(34.28, 19.42, -37.77)
CIE-LCHlch(34.28, 42.47, 297.21°)
OKLaboklab(44.11% 0.022 -0.1072)
OKLCHoklch(44.11% 0.109 281.6)
XYZxyz(10.0129, 8.1435, 26.2384)
Luminance0.0814 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A498D #8C8D49
analogous
#496A8D #4A498D #6C498D
triadic
#4A498D #8D4A49 #498D4A
tetradic
#4A498D #8D496A #8C8D49 #498D6C
square
#4A498D #8D496A #8C8D49 #498D6C
split-complementary
#4A498D #8D6C49 #6A8D49
monochromatic
#201F3C #353465 #4A498D #6564AF #8D8DC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.99
#4A498D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63
#4A498D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A498D
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A498D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A498D1.007.992.637.99
#FFFFFF7.991.0021.001.00
#0000002.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D538F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#294E8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#335764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a498d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.109 281.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817baf',
    500: '#4a498d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a498d;
$custom-light: #817baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a498d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.882,
    "s": 31.776,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44106,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A498D
secondary
#AFB082
accent
#C860C6
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEEF4
border
#CAC9CE
text
#0B0910
muted
#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

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#4A498D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva