#4A74CD#4A74CD

#4A74CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.145 H 263.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A74CD
RGB	rgb(74, 116, 205)
HSL	hsl(221, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(221, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 43.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 13.67, -50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 52.34, 285.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0165 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.145 263.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0850, 18.3525, 60.2297)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A74CD #CDA34A

analogous

#4AB6CD #4A74CD #614ACD

triadic

#4A74CD #CD4A74 #74CD4A

tetradic

#4A74CD #CD4AB6 #CDA34A #4ACD61

square

#4A74CD #CD4AB6 #CDA34A #4ACD61

split-complementary

#4A74CD #CD614A #B6CD4A

monochromatic

#223E7B #2F57AB #4A74CD #7A99DA #AABEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#4A74CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#4A74CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A74CD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A74CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A74CD	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3671CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a74cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 116, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.145 263.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899bdd',
    500: '#4a74cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a74cd;
$custom-light: #899bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a74cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.763,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57284,
    "c": 0.1451,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A74CD

secondary

#D5C39E

accent

#AF48E0

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A74CD

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

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