#4A56ED#4A56ED

#4A56ED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.224 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A56ED
RGB	rgb(74, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(236, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(236, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 43.33, -77.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 88.67, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.0107 -0.2234)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.224 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4328, 14.2238, 81.7203)
Luminance	0.1423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A56ED #EDE14A

analogous

#4AA7ED #4A56ED #8F4AED

triadic

#4A56ED #ED4A56 #56ED4A

tetradic

#4A56ED #ED4AA7 #EDE14A #4AED8F

square

#4A56ED #ED4AA7 #EDE14A #4AED8F

split-complementary

#4A56ED #ED8F4A #A7ED4A

monochromatic

#111CAC #1726E3 #4A56ED #828AF3 #B9BEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#4A56ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#4A56ED on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A56ED

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A56ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A56ED	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a56ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.224 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9086f4',
    500: '#4a56ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a56ed;
$custom-light: #9086f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a56ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.583,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53953,
    "c": 0.22365,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A56ED

secondary

#E8E4AB

accent

#CE07DE

background

#F9F8FF

surface

#F2EFFE

border

#CCCAD6

text

#0E0B17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A56ED

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

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