#4A69A6#4A69A6
#4A69A6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.103 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A69A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 105, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 36.7%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 7.20, -36.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 36.97, 281.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.53% -0.0128 -0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.53% 0.103 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7562, 14.3110, 38.0537) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.88
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.19
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.19
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.42
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A69A6 #A6874A
analogous
#4A97A6 #4A69A6 #594AA6
triadic
#4A69A6 #A64A69 #69A64A
tetradic
#4A69A6 #A64A97 #A6874A #4AA659
square
#4A69A6 #A64A97 #A6874A #4AA659
split-complementary
#4A69A6 #A6594A #97A64A
monochromatic
#243351 #374E7C #4A69A6 #6F8ABF #99ACD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#4A69A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#4A69A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A69A6
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A69A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A69A6 | 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)
#506EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4566A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#14767F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a69a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 105, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.103 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8393c1',
500: '#4a69a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a69a6; $custom-light: #8393c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a69a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 105,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.783,
"s": 38.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52534,
"c": 0.10334,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.14312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A69A6
secondary
#BEAE8E
accent
#A75ACE
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81