#4A79BD#4A79BD

#4A79BD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.117 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A79BD
RGB	rgb(74, 121, 189)
HSL	hsl(215, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(215, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 5.10, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 40.83, 277.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.0251 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.117 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.8435, 18.8030, 50.7706)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A79BD #BD8E4A

analogous

#4AB3BD #4A79BD #554ABD

triadic

#4A79BD #BD4A79 #79BD4A

tetradic

#4A79BD #BD4AB3 #BD8E4A #4ABD55

square

#4A79BD #BD4AB3 #BD8E4A #4ABD55

split-complementary

#4A79BD #BD554A #B3BD4A

monochromatic

#264067 #365C94 #4A79BD #779ACD #A4BBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#4A79BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#4A79BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A79BD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A79BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A79BD	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C7EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a79bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.117 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869fd1',
    500: '#4a79bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a79bd;
$custom-light: #869fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a79bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.478,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57415,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A79BD

secondary

#CBB698

accent

#A052D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A79BD

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

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