#4A5ED0#4A5ED0

#4A5ED0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.176 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A5ED0
RGB	rgb(74, 94, 208)
HSL	hsl(231, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(231, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 54.8%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.25, 28.52, -61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.25, 67.66, 294.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.0048 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.176 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2081, 14.0137, 61.4076)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A5ED0 #D0BC4A

analogous

#4AA1D0 #4A5ED0 #794AD0

triadic

#4A5ED0 #D04A5E #5ED04A

tetradic

#4A5ED0 #D04AA1 #D0BC4A #4AD079

square

#4A5ED0 #D04AA1 #D0BC4A #4AD079

split-complementary

#4A5ED0 #D0794A #A1D04A

monochromatic

#212F7F #2E41AF #4A5ED0 #7B89DD #ABB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#4A5ED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#4A5ED0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A5ED0

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A5ED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A5ED0	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a5ed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 94, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.176 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8bdf',
    500: '#4a5ed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a5ed0;
$custom-light: #8a8bdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a5ed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.045,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53037,
    "c": 0.1764,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A5ED0

secondary

#D7CF9F

accent

#CB46E2

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A5ED0

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

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