#4A6CE5#4A6CE5

#4A6CE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.187 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6CE5
RGB	rgb(74, 108, 229)
HSL	hsl(227, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(227, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 52.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 27.05, -65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 70.52, 292.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.0061 -0.1872)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.187 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3246, 17.8359, 76.3797)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6CE5 #E5C34A

analogous

#4AB9E5 #4A6CE5 #764AE5

triadic

#4A6CE5 #E54A6C #6CE54A

tetradic

#4A6CE5 #E54AB9 #E5C34A #4AE576

square

#4A6CE5 #E54AB9 #E5C34A #4AE576

split-complementary

#4A6CE5 #E5764A #B9E54A

monochromatic

#17349E #1E46D3 #4A6CE5 #8097ED #B5C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#4A6CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#4A6CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A6CE5

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A6CE5	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 108, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.187 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d95ee',
    500: '#4a6ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6ce5;
$custom-light: #8d95ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.839,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57292,
    "c": 0.18734,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6CE5

secondary

#E4D6A7

accent

#C836F1

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6CE5

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

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