#4A6ED9#4A6ED9

#4A6ED9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.169 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6ED9
RGB	rgb(74, 110, 217)
HSL	hsl(225, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(225, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 49.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 21.60, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 62.62, 290.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% -0.009 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.169 267)
XYZ	xyz(20.9200, 17.6155, 67.9298)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6ED9 #D9B54A

analogous

#4AB6D9 #4A6ED9 #6E4AD9

triadic

#4A6ED9 #D94A6E #6ED94A

tetradic

#4A6ED9 #D94AB6 #D9B54A #4AD96E

square

#4A6ED9 #D94AB6 #D9B54A #4AD96E

split-complementary

#4A6ED9 #D96E4A #B6D94A

monochromatic

#1D398B #284EBE #4A6ED9 #7D97E4 #AFBFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#4A6ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#4A6ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A6ED9

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A6ED9	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#046ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 110, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.169 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b97e5',
    500: '#4a6ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6ed9;
$custom-light: #8b97e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.895,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56835,
    "c": 0.16878,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.17617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6ED9

secondary

#DCCEA2

accent

#BE40E8

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FC

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6ED9

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

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