#4474BB#4474BB

#4474BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.123 H 258.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4474BB
RGBrgb(68, 116, 187)
HSLhsl(216, 47%, 50%)
HSVhsv(216, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 38%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(48.64, 6.33, -42.24)
CIE-LCHlch(48.64, 42.72, 278.52°)
OKLaboklab(55.9% -0.0253 -0.12)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.123 258.1)
XYZxyz(17.5957, 17.3059, 49.4172)
Luminance0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4474BB #BB8B44
analogous
#44B0BB #4474BB #4F44BB
triadic
#4474BB #BB4474 #74BB44
tetradic
#4474BB #BB44B0 #BB8B44 #44BB4F
square
#4474BB #BB44B0 #BB8B44 #44BB4F
split-complementary
#4474BB #BB4F44 #B0BB44
monochromatic
#233C61 #34588E #4474BB #7195CB #9EB7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#4474BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#4474BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4474BB
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4474BB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4474BB1.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#557ABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#446EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4474bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 116, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.123 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839bd0',
    500: '#4474bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4474bb;
$custom-light: #839bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4474bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.798,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55895,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4474BB
secondary
#C8B393
accent
#A151D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E82

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#4474BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva