#4F72BB#4F72BB

#4F72BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.121 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4F72BB
RGBrgb(79, 114, 187)
HSLhsl(221, 44%, 52%)
HSVhsv(221, 58%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(57.8%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(48.62, 9.72, -42.26)
CIE-LCHlch(48.62, 43.36, 282.96°)
OKLaboklab(56.02% -0.0134 -0.1199)
OKLCHoklch(56.02% 0.121 263.6)
XYZxyz(18.2083, 17.2833, 49.3805)
Luminance0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4F72BB #BB984F
analogous
#4FA8BB #4F72BB #624FBB
triadic
#4F72BB #BB4F72 #72BB4F
tetradic
#4F72BB #BB4FA8 #BB984F #4FBB62
square
#4F72BB #BB4FA8 #BB984F #4FBB62
split-complementary
#4F72BB #BB624F #A8BB4F
monochromatic
#283D68 #395694 #4F72BB #7B95CC #A7B9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#4F72BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#4F72BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F72BB
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4F72BB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4F72BB1.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5379BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00828D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4f72bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.121 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899ad0',
    500: '#4f72bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4f72bb;
$custom-light: #899ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4f72bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.556,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5602,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4F72BB
secondary
#CABB9B
accent
#AA54D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E82

Preview Lab

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#4F72BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva