#4A5ED6#4A5ED6
#4A5ED6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.184 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A5ED6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 94, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 65%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 56.1%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 30.59, -64.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 71.03, 295.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.005 -0.1844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.184 271.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9603, 14.3146, 65.3691) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.41
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.78
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.33
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.47
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.25
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A5ED6 #D6C24A
analogous
#4AA4D6 #4A5ED6 #7C4AD6
triadic
#4A5ED6 #D64A5E #5ED64A
tetradic
#4A5ED6 #D64AA4 #D6C24A #4AD67C
square
#4A5ED6 #D64AA4 #D6C24A #4AD67C
split-complementary
#4A5ED6 #D67C4A #A4D64A
monochromatic
#1F2E87 #2A3EB9 #4A5ED6 #7C8AE1 #AEB7ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#4A5ED6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#4A5ED6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A5ED6
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A5ED6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A5ED6 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0070DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0064D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a5ed6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 94, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.184 271.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b8be3',
500: '#4a5ed6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a5ed6; $custom-light: #8b8be3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a5ed6",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 94,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.429,
"s": 63.063,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53492,
"c": 0.18447,
"h": 271.6
},
"luminance": 0.14316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A5ED6
secondary
#DBD2A1
accent
#CF42E6
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F1F0FC
border
#CBCBD5
text
#0D0C16
muted
#7E7D84