#4A74C8#4A74C8

#4A74C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.138 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A74C8
RGB	rgb(74, 116, 200)
HSL	hsl(220, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(220, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 11.94, -48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 49.58, 283.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% -0.0174 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.138 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4911, 18.1150, 57.1018)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A74C8 #C89E4A

analogous

#4AB3C8 #4A74C8 #5F4AC8

triadic

#4A74C8 #C84A74 #74C84A

tetradic

#4A74C8 #C84AB3 #C89E4A #4AC85F

square

#4A74C8 #C84AB3 #C89E4A #4AC85F

split-complementary

#4A74C8 #C85F4A #B3C84A

monochromatic

#233E74 #3257A3 #4A74C8 #7998D6 #A8BCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#4A74C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#4A74C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A74C8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A74C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A74C8	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B71C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a74c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.138 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889bd9',
    500: '#4a74c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a74c8;
$custom-light: #889bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a74c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56972,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A74C8

secondary

#D2C09C

accent

#AC4BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A74C8

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

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