#4B49BE#4B49BE

#4B49BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.178 H 278.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B49BE
RGB	rgb(75, 73, 190)
HSL	hsl(241, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(241, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 61.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.80, 35.72, -61.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.80, 71.03, 300.19°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% 0.0249 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.178 278)
XYZ	xyz(14.5755, 9.9776, 49.8630)
Luminance	0.0998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.56

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B49BE #BCBE49

analogous

#4982BE #4B49BE #8649BE

triadic

#4B49BE #BE4B49 #49BE4B

tetradic

#4B49BE #BE4982 #BCBE49 #49BE86

square

#4B49BE #BE4982 #BCBE49 #49BE86

split-complementary

#4B49BE #BE8649 #82BE49

monochromatic

#262568 #373595 #4B49BE #7876CE #A4A3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#4B49BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#4B49BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B49BE

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B49BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B49BE	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b49be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 73, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.178 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897cd2',
    500: '#4b49be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b49be;
$custom-light: #897cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b49be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.026,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47843,
    "c": 0.17836,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.09979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B49BE

secondary

#CACB98

accent

#D751D5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F1EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B49BE

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

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