#4A68E2#4A68E2

#4A68E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.188 H 269.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A68E2
RGB	rgb(74, 104, 226)
HSL	hsl(228, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 54%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 28.50, -65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 71.37, 293.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% -0.0029 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.188 269.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4971, 16.8454, 74.0553)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A68E2 #E2C44A

analogous

#4AB4E2 #4A68E2 #784AE2

triadic

#4A68E2 #E24A68 #68E24A

tetradic

#4A68E2 #E24AB4 #E2C44A #4AE278

square

#4A68E2 #E24AB4 #E2C44A #4AE278

split-complementary

#4A68E2 #E2784A #B4E24A

monochromatic

#193299 #2143CE #4A68E2 #7F94EA #B3C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#4A68E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#4A68E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A68E2

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A68E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A68E2	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0179E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00859B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a68e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 104, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.188 269.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d92ec',
    500: '#4a68e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a68e2;
$custom-light: #8d92ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a68e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.158,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56299,
    "c": 0.1882,
    "h": 269.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A68E2

secondary

#E2D6A6

accent

#CB39EF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A68E2

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

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