#4A6AE0#4A6AE0

#4A6AE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.183 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6AE0
RGB	rgb(74, 106, 224)
HSL	hsl(227, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(227, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 52.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 26.55, -63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 69.00, 292.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% -0.0047 -0.183)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.183 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4280, 17.1437, 72.6864)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6AE0 #E0C04A

analogous

#4AB5E0 #4A6AE0 #754AE0

triadic

#4A6AE0 #E04A6A #6AE04A

tetradic

#4A6AE0 #E04AB5 #E0C04A #4AE075

square

#4A6AE0 #E04AB5 #E0C04A #4AE075

split-complementary

#4A6AE0 #E0754A #B5E04A

monochromatic

#1A3496 #2346CA #4A6AE0 #7E95E9 #B3C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#4A6AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#4A6AE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A6AE0

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A6AE0	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 106, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.183 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d94ea',
    500: '#4a6ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6ae0;
$custom-light: #8d94ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.2,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56538,
    "c": 0.1831,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6AE0

secondary

#E1D4A5

accent

#C73AEE

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6AE0

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

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