#4A56D9#4A56D9

#4A56D9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.198 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A56D9
RGB	rgb(74, 86, 217)
HSL	hsl(235, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(235, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 60.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 36.60, -68.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 77.79, 298.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% 0.0117 -0.1978)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.198 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6720, 13.1195, 67.1805)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A56D9 #D9CD4A

analogous

#4A9ED9 #4A56D9 #864AD9

triadic

#4A56D9 #D94A56 #56D94A

tetradic

#4A56D9 #D94A9E #D9CD4A #4AD986

square

#4A56D9 #D94A9E #D9CD4A #4AD986

split-complementary

#4A56D9 #D9864A #9ED94A

monochromatic

#1D268B #2834BE #4A56D9 #7D85E4 #AFB4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#4A56D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#4A56D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A56D9

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A56D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A56D9	1.00	5.79	3.62	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00778F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a56d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 86, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.198 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d85e6',
    500: '#4a56d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a56d9;
$custom-light: #8d85e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a56d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.965,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52272,
    "c": 0.19816,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A56D9

secondary

#DCD8A2

accent

#DA40E8

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFC

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A56D9

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

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