#4A6DE5#4A6DE5

#4A6DE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.186 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6DE5
RGB	rgb(74, 109, 229)
HSL	hsl(226, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(226, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 52.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 26.42, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 69.90, 292.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% -0.0069 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.186 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4307, 18.0481, 76.4151)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6DE5 #E5C24A

analogous

#4ABAE5 #4A6DE5 #754AE5

triadic

#4A6DE5 #E54A6D #6DE54A

tetradic

#4A6DE5 #E54ABA #E5C24A #4AE575

square

#4A6DE5 #E54ABA #E5C24A #4AE575

split-complementary

#4A6DE5 #E5754A #BAE54A

monochromatic

#17359E #1E47D3 #4A6DE5 #8098ED #B5C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#4A6DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#4A6DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A6DE5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A6DE5	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 109, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.186 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d96ee',
    500: '#4a6de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6de5;
$custom-light: #8d96ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.452,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57487,
    "c": 0.18613,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6DE5

secondary

#E4D6A7

accent

#C736F1

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6DE5

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

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