#4A70CD#4A70CD

#4A70CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.150 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A70CD
RGB	rgb(74, 112, 205)
HSL	hsl(223, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 45.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 16.16, -52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 54.72, 287.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% -0.0125 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.15 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6338, 17.4502, 60.0793)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A70CD #CDA74A

analogous

#4AB2CD #4A70CD #654ACD

triadic

#4A70CD #CD4A70 #70CD4A

tetradic

#4A70CD #CD4AB2 #CDA74A #4ACD65

square

#4A70CD #CD4AB2 #CDA74A #4ACD65

split-complementary

#4A70CD #CD654A #B2CD4A

monochromatic

#223C7B #2F53AB #4A70CD #7A96DA #AABCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#4A70CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#4A70CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A70CD

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A70CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A70CD	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a70cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 112, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.150 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8998dd',
    500: '#4a70cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a70cd;
$custom-light: #8998dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a70cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.595,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5644,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A70CD

secondary

#D5C59E

accent

#B448E0

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A70CD

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

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