#4740C8#4740C8

#4740C8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.203 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4740C8
RGBrgb(71, 64, 200)
HSLhsl(243, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(243, 68%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(64.5%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(36.32, 43.81, -69.67)
CIE-LCHlch(36.32, 82.30, 302.16°)
OKLaboklab(46.95% 0.0263 -0.201)
OKLCHoklch(46.95% 0.203 277.5)
XYZxyz(14.8539, 9.1753, 55.6206)
Luminance0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4740C8 #C1C840
analogous
#407DC8 #4740C8 #8B40C8
triadic
#4740C8 #C84740 #40C847
tetradic
#4740C8 #C8407D #C1C840 #40C88B
square
#4740C8 #C8407D #C1C840 #40C88B
split-complementary
#4740C8 #C88B40 #7DC840
monochromatic
#24206E #332D9D #4740C8 #7570D6 #A39FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41
#4740C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84
#4740C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4740C8
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4740C8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4740C81.007.412.847.41
#FFFFFF7.411.0021.001.00
#0000002.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00647F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4740c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.203 277.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a76da',
    500: '#4740c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4740c8;
$custom-light: #8a76da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4740c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.088,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46949,
    "c": 0.20274,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4740C8
secondary
#CDD094
accent
#DF49D7
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EDFB
border
#CBC8D4
text
#0D0815
muted
#7E7B83

Preview Lab

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#4740C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva