#4A68AE#4A68AE

#4A68AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.116 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A68AE
RGB	rgb(74, 104, 174)
HSL	hsl(222, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(222, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 40.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 10.51, -40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 42.07, 284.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% -0.0098 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.116 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4117, 14.4112, 42.0057)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A68AE #AE904A

analogous

#4A9AAE #4A68AE #5E4AAE

triadic

#4A68AE #AE4A68 #68AE4A

tetradic

#4A68AE #AE4A9A #AE904A #4AAE5E

square

#4A68AE #AE4A9A #AE904A #4AAE5E

split-complementary

#4A68AE #AE5E4A #9AAE4A

monochromatic

#253558 #384E83 #4A68AE #728AC3 #9DAED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#4A68AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#4A68AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A68AE

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A68AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A68AE	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E66AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a68ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 104, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.116 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8492c6',
    500: '#4a68ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a68ae;
$custom-light: #8492c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a68ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52783,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A68AE

secondary

#C2B492

accent

#AC58D0

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A68AE

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

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