#4A72D2#4A72D2

#4A72D2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.154 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A72D2
RGB	rgb(74, 114, 210)
HSL	hsl(222, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(222, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 45.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.67, 16.66, -53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.67, 56.30, 287.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.0137 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.154 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4702, 18.1417, 63.3832)
Luminance	0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A72D2 #D2AA4A

analogous

#4AB6D2 #4A72D2 #664AD2

triadic

#4A72D2 #D24A72 #72D24A

tetradic

#4A72D2 #D24AB6 #D2AA4A #4AD266

square

#4A72D2 #D24AB6 #D2AA4A #4AD266

split-complementary

#4A72D2 #D2664A #B6D24A

monochromatic

#203D81 #2C54B2 #4A72D2 #7B98DE #ACBEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#4A72D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#4A72D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A72D2

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A72D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A72D2	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A70D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a72d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 114, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.154 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9ae0',
    500: '#4a72d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a72d2;
$custom-light: #8a9ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a72d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57185,
    "c": 0.15436,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A72D2

secondary

#D8C8A0

accent

#B544E3

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A72D2

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

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