#4A5AE1#4A5AE1

#4A5AE1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.204 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A5AE1
RGB	rgb(74, 90, 225)
HSL	hsl(234, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(234, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 60%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 36.85, -70.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 79.66, 297.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.0083 -0.2036)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.204 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0662, 14.2025, 72.9034)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A5AE1 #E1D14A

analogous

#4AA5E1 #4A5AE1 #854AE1

triadic

#4A5AE1 #E14A5A #5AE14A

tetradic

#4A5AE1 #E14AA5 #E1D14A #4AE185

square

#4A5AE1 #E14AA5 #E1D14A #4AE185

split-complementary

#4A5AE1 #E1854A #A5E14A

monochromatic

#192797 #2234CC #4A5AE1 #7E8AEA #B3BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#4A5AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#4A5AE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A5AE1

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A5AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A5AE1	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a5ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 90, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.204 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e88eb',
    500: '#4a5ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a5ae1;
$custom-light: #8e88eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a5ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.642,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53633,
    "c": 0.20377,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A5AE1

secondary

#E1DBA6

accent

#DB39EE

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A5AE1

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

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