#4A69AE#4A69AE

#4A69AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.115 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A69AE
RGB	rgb(74, 105, 174)
HSL	hsl(221, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(221, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 39.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 9.88, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 41.48, 283.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53% -0.0109 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(53% 0.115 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5130, 14.6138, 42.0394)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A69AE #AE8F4A

analogous

#4A9BAE #4A69AE #5D4AAE

triadic

#4A69AE #AE4A69 #69AE4A

tetradic

#4A69AE #AE4A9B #AE8F4A #4AAE5D

square

#4A69AE #AE4A9B #AE8F4A #4AAE5D

split-complementary

#4A69AE #AE5D4A #9BAE4A

monochromatic

#253558 #384F83 #4A69AE #728BC3 #9DAFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#4A69AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#4A69AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A69AE

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A69AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A69AE	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F67AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a69ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 105, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.115 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8493c6',
    500: '#4a69ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a69ae;
$custom-light: #8493c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a69ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.4,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53002,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A69AE

secondary

#C2B392

accent

#AB58D0

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A69AE

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

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