#4A4ED4#4A4ED4

#4A4ED4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.201 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4ED4
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 212)
HSL	hsl(238, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(238, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 63.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.67, 39.81, -69.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.67, 80.09, 299.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.0182 -0.2004)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.201 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4282, 11.6566, 63.6061)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4ED4 #D4D04A

analogous

#4A93D4 #4A4ED4 #8B4AD4

triadic

#4A4ED4 #D44A4E #4ED44A

tetradic

#4A4ED4 #D44A93 #D4D04A #4AD48B

square

#4A4ED4 #D44A93 #D4D04A #4AD48B

split-complementary

#4A4ED4 #D48B4A #93D44A

monochromatic

#1F2284 #2B2FB6 #4A4ED4 #7B7EE0 #ADAFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#4A4ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#4A4ED4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4ED4

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4ED4	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00708A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.201 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c80e2',
    500: '#4a4ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ed4;
$custom-light: #8c80e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.261,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50473,
    "c": 0.2012,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4ED4

secondary

#D9D8A0

accent

#E043E5

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0D0A15

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4ED4

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

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