#4A79D6#4A79D6

#4A79D6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.151 H 262.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A79D6
RGB	rgb(74, 121, 214)
HSL	hsl(220, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(220, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, 13.72, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 54.36, 284.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% -0.0198 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.151 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7947, 19.9835, 66.3139)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A79D6 #D6A74A

analogous

#4ABFD6 #4A79D6 #614AD6

triadic

#4A79D6 #D64A79 #79D64A

tetradic

#4A79D6 #D64ABF #D6A74A #4AD661

square

#4A79D6 #D64ABF #D6A74A #4AD661

split-complementary

#4A79D6 #D6614A #BFD64A

monochromatic

#1F4287 #2A5AB9 #4A79D6 #7C9EE1 #AEC3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#4A79D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#4A79D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A79D6

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A79D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A79D6	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D82DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3676D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a79d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.151 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9fe3',
    500: '#4a79d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a79d6;
$custom-light: #8a9fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a79d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.857,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58914,
    "c": 0.15149,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A79D6

secondary

#DBC7A1

accent

#AF42E6

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A79D6

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

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