#4A56E5#4A56E5

#4A56E5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.214 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A56E5
RGB	rgb(74, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(235, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(235, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 40.65, -73.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 84.35, 298.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.27% 0.0112 -0.2133)
OKLCH	oklch(53.27% 0.214 273)
XYZ	xyz(20.2900, 13.7667, 75.7015)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A56E5 #E5D94A

analogous

#4AA4E5 #4A56E5 #8C4AE5

triadic

#4A56E5 #E54A56 #56E54A

tetradic

#4A56E5 #E54AA4 #E5D94A #4AE58C

square

#4A56E5 #E54AA4 #E5D94A #4AE58C

split-complementary

#4A56E5 #E58C4A #A4E54A

monochromatic

#17219E #1E2CD3 #4A56E5 #8088ED #B5BAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#4A56E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#4A56E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A56E5

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A56E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A56E5	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a56e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.214 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f86ee',
    500: '#4a56e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a56e5;
$custom-light: #8f86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a56e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.355,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5327,
    "c": 0.21358,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.13769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A56E5

secondary

#E4DFA7

accent

#E336F1

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A56E5

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

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