#4A72D8#4A72D8

#4A72D8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.163 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A72D8
RGBrgb(74, 114, 216)
HSLhsl(223, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(223, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 47.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.03, 18.75, -56.59)
CIE-LCHlch(50.03, 59.62, 288.33°)
OKLaboklab(57.58% -0.0128 -0.162)
OKLCHoklch(57.58% 0.163 265.5)
XYZxyz(21.2317, 18.4463, 67.3940)
Luminance0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A72D8 #D8B04A
analogous
#4AB9D8 #4A72D8 #694AD8
triadic
#4A72D8 #D84A72 #72D84A
tetradic
#4A72D8 #D84AB9 #D8B04A #4AD869
square
#4A72D8 #D84AB9 #D8B04A #4AD869
split-complementary
#4A72D8 #D8694A #B9D84A
monochromatic
#1E3C8A #2952BC #4A72D8 #7C99E3 #AFC0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48
#4A72D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69
#4A72D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A72D8
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A72D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A72D81.004.484.694.69
#FFFFFF4.481.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6921.001.001.00
##0000004.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D7EDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F71D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a72d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 114, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.163 265.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9ae5',
    500: '#4a72d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a72d8;
$custom-light: #8b9ae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a72d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.099,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57582,
    "c": 0.16255,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A72D8
secondary
#DCCCA2
accent
#B840E8
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F2FC
border
#CBCCD5
text
#0D0E16
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

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#4A72D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva