#4A4AD8#4A4AD8

#4A4AD8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.211 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A4AD8
RGBrgb(74, 74, 216)
HSLhsl(240, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(240, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 65.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.10, 43.53, -72.72)
CIE-LCHlch(40.10, 84.75, 300.91°)
OKLaboklab(50.16% 0.0208 -0.2098)
OKLCHoklch(50.16% 0.211 275.7)
XYZxyz(17.6634, 11.3097, 66.2046)
Luminance0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A4AD8 #D8D84A
analogous
#4A91D8 #4A4AD8 #914AD8
triadic
#4A4AD8 #D84A4A #4AD84A
tetradic
#4A4AD8 #D84A91 #D8D84A #4AD891
square
#4A4AD8 #D84A91 #D8D84A #4AD891
split-complementary
#4A4AD8 #D8914A #91D84A
monochromatic
#1E1E8A #2929BC #4A4AD8 #7C7CE3 #AFAFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44
#4A4AD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26
#4A4AD8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4AD8
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A4AD8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A4AD81.006.443.266.44
#FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00
#0000003.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a4ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.211 275.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7de5',
    500: '#4a4ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a4ad8;
$custom-light: #8d7de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a4ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50163,
    "c": 0.21088,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A4AD8
secondary
#DCDCA2
accent
#E840E8
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4AD8

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#4A4AD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva