#4A72D0#4A72D0

#4A72D0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.152 H 264.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A72D0
RGB	rgb(74, 114, 208)
HSL	hsl(222, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(222, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 45.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 15.96, -52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 55.19, 286.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% -0.014 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.152 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2226, 18.0427, 62.0791)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A72D0 #D0A84A

analogous

#4AB5D0 #4A72D0 #654AD0

triadic

#4A72D0 #D04A72 #72D04A

tetradic

#4A72D0 #D04AB5 #D0A84A #4AD065

square

#4A72D0 #D04AB5 #D0A84A #4AD065

split-complementary

#4A72D0 #D0654A #B5D04A

monochromatic

#213D7F #2E54AF #4A72D0 #7B98DD #ABBEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#4A72D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#4A72D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A72D0

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A72D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A72D0	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D70CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a72d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 114, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.152 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899adf',
    500: '#4a72d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a72d0;
$custom-light: #899adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a72d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.09,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57054,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A72D0

secondary

#D7C69F

accent

#B346E2

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A72D0

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

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