#4A5EA3#4A5EA3

#4A5EA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.113 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A5EA3
RGB	rgb(74, 94, 163)
HSL	hsl(227, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(227, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 42.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 13.12, -39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 41.82, 288.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% -0.0004 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.113 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.4354, 12.1046, 36.2717)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A5EA3 #A38F4A

analogous

#4A8BA3 #4A5EA3 #634AA3

triadic

#4A5EA3 #A34A5E #5EA34A

tetradic

#4A5EA3 #A34A8B #A38F4A #4AA363

square

#4A5EA3 #A34A8B #A38F4A #4AA363

split-complementary

#4A5EA3 #A3634A #8BA34A

monochromatic

#242D4F #374679 #4A5EA3 #6D7FBD #97A4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#4A5EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#4A5EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A5EA3

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A5EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A5EA3	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4166A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C6D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a5ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 94, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.113 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838bbe',
    500: '#4a5ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a5ea3;
$custom-light: #838bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a5ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.517,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49939,
    "c": 0.1127,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A5EA3

secondary

#BCB28D

accent

#B45ACE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A5EA3

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

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