#4A70CE#4A70CE

#4A70CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.151 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A70CE
RGB	rgb(74, 112, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(223, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 45.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 16.51, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 55.28, 287.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% -0.0123 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.151 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7549, 17.4986, 60.7170)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A70CE #CEA84A

analogous

#4AB2CE #4A70CE #664ACE

triadic

#4A70CE #CE4A70 #70CE4A

tetradic

#4A70CE #CE4AB2 #CEA84A #4ACE66

square

#4A70CE #CE4AB2 #CEA84A #4ACE66

split-complementary

#4A70CE #CE664A #B2CE4A

monochromatic

#223C7C #2F53AC #4A70CE #7A96DB #AABCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#4A70CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#4A70CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A70CE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A70CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A70CE	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a70ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 112, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.151 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8998dd',
    500: '#4a70ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a70ce;
$custom-light: #8998dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a70ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.727,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56506,
    "c": 0.15128,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A70CE

secondary

#D6C69E

accent

#B447E1

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A70CE

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

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