#4A6EDE#4A6EDE

#4A6EDE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.176 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A6EDE
RGB	rgb(74, 110, 222)
HSL	hsl(225, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(225, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 23.35, -61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 65.40, 290.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.0084 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.176 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5802, 17.8796, 71.4069)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A6EDE #DEBA4A

analogous

#4AB8DE #4A6EDE #704ADE

triadic

#4A6EDE #DE4A6E #6EDE4A

tetradic

#4A6EDE #DE4AB8 #DEBA4A #4ADE70

square

#4A6EDE #DE4AB8 #DEBA4A #4ADE70

split-complementary

#4A6EDE #DE704A #B8DE4A

monochromatic

#1B3893 #244CC7 #4A6EDE #7E97E7 #B2C1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#4A6EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#4A6EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A6EDE

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A6EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A6EDE	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00889C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a6ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 110, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.176 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c97e9',
    500: '#4a6ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a6ede;
$custom-light: #8c97e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a6ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.405,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57184,
    "c": 0.17553,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A6EDE

secondary

#DFD1A4

accent

#C13CEC

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A6EDE

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

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