#4A4ED6#4A4ED6

#4A4ED6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.204 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4ED6
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 214)
HSL	hsl(238, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(238, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 40.48, -70.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 81.18, 299.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.018 -0.203)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.204 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6820, 11.7581, 64.9430)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4ED6 #D6D24A

analogous

#4A94D6 #4A4ED6 #8C4AD6

triadic

#4A4ED6 #D64A4E #4ED64A

tetradic

#4A4ED6 #D64A94 #D6D24A #4AD68C

square

#4A4ED6 #D64A94 #D6D24A #4AD68C

split-complementary

#4A4ED6 #D68C4A #94D64A

monochromatic

#1F2287 #2A2EB9 #4A4ED6 #7C7FE1 #AEB0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#4A4ED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#4A4ED6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4ED6

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4ED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4ED6	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00718B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4ed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.204 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d80e4',
    500: '#4a4ed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4ed6;
$custom-light: #8d80e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4ed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.286,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50644,
    "c": 0.20376,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4ED6

secondary

#DBD9A1

accent

#E142E6

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EEFC

border

#CCC9D5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4ED6

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

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