#4C73AF#4C73AF
#4C73AF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.104 H 258.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C73AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 115, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 34.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.12, 4.47, -36.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.12, 36.36, 277.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.39% -0.0203 -0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.39% 0.104 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8464, 16.8917, 42.9218) |
| Luminance | 0.1689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.90
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.59
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.90
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.09
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.10
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C73AF #AF884C
analogous
#4CA5AF #4C73AF #574CAF
triadic
#4C73AF #AF4C73 #73AF4C
tetradic
#4C73AF #AF4CA5 #AF884C #4CAF57
square
#4C73AF #AF4CA5 #AF884C #4CAF57
split-complementary
#4C73AF #AF574C #A5AF4C
monochromatic
#273B5A #395784 #4C73AF #7594C3 #A0B5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.80
#4C73AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#4C73AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C73AF
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C73AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C73AF | 1.00 | 4.80 | 4.38 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B77B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#038089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c73af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 115, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.104 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#859bc7',
500: '#4c73af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c73af; $custom-light: #859bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c73af",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 115,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.364,
"s": 39.442,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55393,
"c": 0.1039,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.16893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C73AF
secondary
#C2B094
accent
#A158CF
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0C0E13
muted
#7D7E82