#4A74BD#4A74BD

#4A74BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.123 H 260.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A74BD
RGB	rgb(74, 116, 189)
HSL	hsl(218, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(218, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 38.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.03, 8.16, -42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.03, 43.54, 280.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.0197 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.123 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2515, 17.6191, 50.5733)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A74BD #BD934A

analogous

#4AAEBD #4A74BD #5A4ABD

triadic

#4A74BD #BD4A74 #74BD4A

tetradic

#4A74BD #BD4AAE #BD934A #4ABD5A

square

#4A74BD #BD4AAE #BD934A #4ABD5A

split-complementary

#4A74BD #BD5A4A #AEBD4A

monochromatic

#263D67 #365894 #4A74BD #7796CD #A4B9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#4A74BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#4A74BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A74BD

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A74BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A74BD	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#557AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4570BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00848F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a74bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 116, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.123 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869bd1',
    500: '#4a74bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a74bd;
$custom-light: #869bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a74bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.087,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56307,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A74BD

secondary

#CBB898

accent

#A652D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A74BD

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

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