#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 73, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 32%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 48%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 48.2%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.28, 19.42, -37.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.28, 42.47, 297.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.11% 0.022 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.11% 0.109 281.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0129, 8.1435, 26.2384) |
| Luminance | 0.0814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 2.94
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.48
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.96
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.39
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.43
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 7.93
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A498D | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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