#4A5EAD#4A5EAD

#4A5EAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.127 H 270.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A5EAD
RGB	rgb(74, 94, 173)
HSL	hsl(228, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(228, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 45.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 16.50, -44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 47.64, 290.26°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.0013 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.127 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.3671, 12.4773, 41.1783)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A5EAD #AD994A

analogous

#4A8FAD #4A5EAD #674AAD

triadic

#4A5EAD #AD4A5E #5EAD4A

tetradic

#4A5EAD #AD4A8F #AD994A #4AAD67

square

#4A5EAD #AD4A8F #AD994A #4AAD67

split-complementary

#4A5EAD #AD674A #8FAD4A

monochromatic

#252F57 #384782 #4A5EAD #7282C3 #9DA8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#4A5EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#4A5EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A5EAD

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A5EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A5EAD	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A68B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09707D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a5ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 94, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.127 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848bc6',
    500: '#4a5ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a5ead;
$custom-light: #848bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a5ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.879,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50574,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A5EAD

secondary

#C1B891

accent

#B858D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A5EAD

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

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