#4482E2#4482E2

#4482E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.159 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4482E2
RGB	rgb(68, 130, 226)
HSL	hsl(216, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(216, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 42.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 11.49, -54.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 55.89, 281.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0306 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.159 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0890, 22.6826, 75.0454)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4482E2 #E2A444

analogous

#44D1E2 #4482E2 #5544E2

triadic

#4482E2 #E24482 #82E244

tetradic

#4482E2 #E244D1 #E2A444 #44E255

square

#4482E2 #E244D1 #E2A444 #44E255

split-complementary

#4482E2 #E25544 #D1E244

monochromatic

#174895 #1F62CA #4482E2 #79A5EA #AEC9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4482E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#4482E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4482E2

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4482E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4482E2	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0098A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4482e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 130, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.159 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa5ec',
    500: '#4482e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4482e2;
$custom-light: #8aa5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4482e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.456,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61327,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4482E2

secondary

#E1C8A1

accent

#A838F0

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4482E2

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

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