#4B499A#4B499A
#4B499A is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.128 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B499A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 73, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 36%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 53%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.3%, 52.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.19, 23.87, -44.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.19, 50.24, 298.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.08% 0.0246 -0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.08% 0.128 281) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1151, 8.5934, 31.6386) |
| Luminance | 0.0859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.48
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.19
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.49
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.18
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.11
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B499A #989A49
analogous
#49709A #4B499A #73499A
triadic
#4B499A #9A4B49 #499A4B
tetradic
#4B499A #9A4970 #989A49 #499A73
square
#4B499A #9A4970 #989A49 #499A73
split-complementary
#4B499A #9A7349 #709A49
monochromatic
#232247 #373570 #4B499A #6A69B8 #9392CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.72
#4B499A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#4B499A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B499A
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B499A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B499A | 1.00 | 7.72 | 2.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#20569D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#195098
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C5B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b499a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 73, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.128 281.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#837bb8',
500: '#4b499a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b499a; $custom-light: #837bb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b499a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 73,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.481,
"s": 35.683,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45078,
"c": 0.12846,
"h": 281
},
"luminance": 0.08594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B499A
secondary
#B6B788
accent
#CC5CC9
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#EFEEF6
border
#CAC9D0
text
#0B0911
muted
#7C7B80