#4474C9#4474C9

#4474C9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.142 H 260.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4474C9
RGB	rgb(68, 116, 201)
HSL	hsl(218, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(218, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 11.24, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 50.33, 282.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.0223 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.142 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1682, 17.9349, 57.6986)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4474C9 #C99944

analogous

#44B6C9 #4474C9 #5644C9

triadic

#4474C9 #C94474 #74C944

tetradic

#4474C9 #C944B6 #C99944 #44C956

square

#4474C9 #C944B6 #C99944 #44C956

split-complementary

#4474C9 #C95644 #B6C944

monochromatic

#213E72 #2F58A1 #4474C9 #7397D7 #A3BBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#4474C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#4474C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4474C9

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4474C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4474C9	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3770C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4474c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 116, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.142 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859bda',
    500: '#4474c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4474c9;
$custom-light: #859bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4474c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.346,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56746,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4474C9

secondary

#D1BC98

accent

#A949DF

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4474C9

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

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