#4474BD#4474BD

#4474BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.125 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4474BD
RGB	rgb(68, 116, 189)
HSL	hsl(216, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(216, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 38.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 7.03, -43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 43.80, 279.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% -0.0249 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.125 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.8113, 17.3922, 50.5526)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4474BD #BD8D44

analogous

#44B1BD #4474BD #5044BD

triadic

#4474BD #BD4474 #74BD44

tetradic

#4474BD #BD44B1 #BD8D44 #44BD50

square

#4474BD #BD44B1 #BD8D44 #44BD50

split-complementary

#4474BD #BD5044 #B1BD44

monochromatic

#233D63 #335891 #4474BD #7196CD #9EB7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#4474BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#4474BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4474BD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4474BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4474BD	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00858F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4474bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 116, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.125 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839bd1',
    500: '#4474bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4474bd;
$custom-light: #839bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4474bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.198,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56013,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4474BD

secondary

#C9B493

accent

#A250D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4474BD

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

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