#4A499D#4A499D

#4A499D is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.133 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A499D
RGB	rgb(74, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(241, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(241, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 24.62, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 52.03, 298.25°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.0236 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.133 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2905, 8.6546, 32.9673)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A499D #9C9D49

analogous

#49729D #4A499D #74499D

triadic

#4A499D #9D4A49 #499D4A

tetradic

#4A499D #9D4972 #9C9D49 #499D74

square

#4A499D #9D4972 #9C9D49 #499D74

split-complementary

#4A499D #9D7449 #729D49

monochromatic

#232249 #363673 #4A499D #6B6ABA #9493CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#4A499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4A499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A499D

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A499D	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C56A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11509B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.133 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837bba',
    500: '#4a499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a499d;
$custom-light: #837bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.714,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45213,
    "c": 0.13297,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A499D

secondary

#B8B989

accent

#CD5BCB

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEEF6

border

#CAC9D0

text

#0B0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A499D

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

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