#4874BE#4874BE

#4874BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.125 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4874BE
RGB	rgb(72, 116, 190)
HSL	hsl(218, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(218, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 38.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 8.12, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 44.17, 280.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% -0.0213 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.125 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2089, 17.5846, 51.1398)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4874BE #BE9248

analogous

#48AFBE #4874BE #5748BE

triadic

#4874BE #BE4874 #74BE48

tetradic

#4874BE #BE48AF #BE9248 #48BE57

square

#4874BE #BE48AF #BE9248 #48BE57

split-complementary

#4874BE #BE5748 #AFBE48

monochromatic

#253D67 #355894 #4874BE #7596CE #A2B9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#4874BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#4874BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4874BE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4874BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4874BE	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4874be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 116, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.125 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859bd2',
    500: '#4874be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4874be;
$custom-light: #859bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4874be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.627,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56266,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4874BE

secondary

#CBB897

accent

#A551D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4874BE

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

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