#4A79BB#4A79BB
#4A79BB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.115 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A79BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 121, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.35, 4.42, -39.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.35, 39.77, 276.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.3% -0.0256 -0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.115 257.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6279, 18.7168, 49.6351) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.50
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.11
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.15
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.45
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.71
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A79BB #BB8C4A
analogous
#4AB2BB #4A79BB #534ABB
triadic
#4A79BB #BB4A79 #79BB4A
tetradic
#4A79BB #BB4AB2 #BB8C4A #4ABB53
square
#4A79BB #BB4AB2 #BB8C4A #4ABB53
split-complementary
#4A79BB #BB534A #B2BB4A
monochromatic
#264065 #375C91 #4A79BB #769ACC #A3BBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#4A79BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#4A79BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A79BB
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A79BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A79BB | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D7EBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E73BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a79bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.115 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#869fd0',
500: '#4a79bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a79bb; $custom-light: #869fd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a79bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 121,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.044,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57303,
"c": 0.11479,
"h": 257.1
},
"luminance": 0.18718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A79BB
secondary
#C9B597
accent
#9F53D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E82