#4A72D5#4A72D5

#4A72D5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.158 H 265.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A72D5
RGB	rgb(74, 114, 213)
HSL	hsl(223, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(223, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 46.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 17.71, -55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 57.96, 287.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% -0.0132 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.158 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8474, 18.2926, 65.3701)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A72D5 #D5AD4A

analogous

#4AB8D5 #4A72D5 #684AD5

triadic

#4A72D5 #D54A72 #72D54A

tetradic

#4A72D5 #D54AB8 #D5AD4A #4AD568

square

#4A72D5 #D54AB8 #D5AD4A #4AD568

split-complementary

#4A72D5 #D5684A #B8D54A

monochromatic

#1F3D86 #2B53B7 #4A72D5 #7C99E1 #ADBFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#4A72D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#4A72D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A72D5

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A72D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A72D5	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2571D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a72d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 114, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.158 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9ae2',
    500: '#4a72d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a72d5;
$custom-light: #8a9ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a72d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.734,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57382,
    "c": 0.15846,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A72D5

secondary

#DACAA1

accent

#B642E5

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A72D5

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

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