#4A6EA4#4A6EA4

#4A6EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.095 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6EA4
RGB	rgb(74, 110, 164)
HSL	hsl(216, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(216, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 32.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 3.44, -32.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 33.14, 275.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% -0.0193 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.095 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0985, 15.2869, 37.2698)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6EA4 #A4804A

analogous

#4A9BA4 #4A6EA4 #534AA4

triadic

#4A6EA4 #A44A6E #6EA44A

tetradic

#4A6EA4 #A44A9B #A4804A #4AA453

square

#4A6EA4 #A44A9B #A4804A #4AA453

split-complementary

#4A6EA4 #A4534A #9BA44A

monochromatic

#243550 #37527A #4A6EA4 #6E8EBD #98AFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#4A6EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#4A6EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A6EA4

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A6EA4	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5872A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D69A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#157A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 110, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.095 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8397bf',
    500: '#4a6ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6ea4;
$custom-light: #8397bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5355,
    "c": 0.09487,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6EA4

secondary

#BDAA8D

accent

#9F5ACE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6EA4

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

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