#4A69E1#4A69E1

#4A69E1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.186 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A69E1
RGB	rgb(74, 105, 225)
HSL	hsl(228, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 53.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.25, 27.52, -64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.25, 70.18, 293.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% -0.0038 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.186 268.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4616, 16.9932, 73.3685)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A69E1 #E1C24A

analogous

#4AB4E1 #4A69E1 #764AE1

triadic

#4A69E1 #E14A69 #69E14A

tetradic

#4A69E1 #E14AB4 #E1C24A #4AE176

square

#4A69E1 #E14AB4 #E1C24A #4AE176

split-complementary

#4A69E1 #E1764A #B4E14A

monochromatic

#193397 #2245CC #4A69E1 #7E95EA #B3C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#4A69E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#4A69E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A69E1

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A69E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A69E1	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F7AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a69e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 105, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.186 268.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d93eb',
    500: '#4a69e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a69e1;
$custom-light: #8d93eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a69e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.682,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56417,
    "c": 0.18566,
    "h": 268.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A69E1

secondary

#E1D5A6

accent

#C939EE

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A69E1

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

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