#4A74E2#4A74E2

#4A74E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.174 H 265.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A74E2
RGB	rgb(74, 116, 226)
HSL	hsl(223, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(223, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 48.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, 21.01, -60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 63.93, 289.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% -0.0133 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.174 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7921, 19.4354, 74.4870)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A74E2 #E2B84A

analogous

#4AC0E2 #4A74E2 #6C4AE2

triadic

#4A74E2 #E24A74 #74E24A

tetradic

#4A74E2 #E24AC0 #E2B84A #4AE26C

square

#4A74E2 #E24AC0 #E2B84A #4AE26C

split-complementary

#4A74E2 #E26C4A #C0E24A

monochromatic

#193C99 #2151CE #4A74E2 #7F9DEA #B3C5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#4A74E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#4A74E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A74E2

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A74E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A74E2	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3781E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0773E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a74e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 116, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.174 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d9bec',
    500: '#4a74e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a74e2;
$custom-light: #8d9bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a74e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.421,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58668,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A74E2

secondary

#E2D1A6

accent

#BD39EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A74E2

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

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