#4A5AE2#4A5AE2

#4A5AE2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.205 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A5AE2
RGB	rgb(74, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(234, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(234, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, 37.19, -71.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 80.21, 297.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.0083 -0.2049)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.205 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2031, 14.2573, 73.6240)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A5AE2 #E2D24A

analogous

#4AA6E2 #4A5AE2 #864AE2

triadic

#4A5AE2 #E24A5A #5AE24A

tetradic

#4A5AE2 #E24AA6 #E2D24A #4AE286

square

#4A5AE2 #E24AA6 #E2D24A #4AE286

split-complementary

#4A5AE2 #E2864A #A6E24A

monochromatic

#192699 #2133CE #4A5AE2 #7F8AEA #B3BAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#4A5AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#4A5AE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A5AE2

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A5AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A5AE2	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a5ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.205 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e88ec',
    500: '#4a5ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a5ae2;
$custom-light: #8e88ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a5ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.684,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53714,
    "c": 0.20507,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A5AE2

secondary

#E2DCA6

accent

#DC39EF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A5AE2

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

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