#4A74D8#4A74D8

#4A74D8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.160 H 264.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A74D8
RGB	rgb(74, 116, 216)
HSL	hsl(222, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(222, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.57, 17.51, -55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.57, 58.41, 287.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58% -0.0147 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.16 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4598, 18.9024, 67.4700)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A74D8 #D8AE4A

analogous

#4ABBD8 #4A74D8 #674AD8

triadic

#4A74D8 #D84A74 #74D84A

tetradic

#4A74D8 #D84ABB #D8AE4A #4AD867

square

#4A74D8 #D84ABB #D8AE4A #4AD867

split-complementary

#4A74D8 #D8674A #BBD84A

monochromatic

#1E3E8A #2954BC #4A74D8 #7C9BE3 #AFC1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#4A74D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#4A74D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A74D8

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A74D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A74D8	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2572D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a74d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 116, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.160 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9be5',
    500: '#4a74d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a74d8;
$custom-light: #8b9be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a74d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.254,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57995,
    "c": 0.16014,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A74D8

secondary

#DCCBA2

accent

#B640E8

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FC

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A74D8

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

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