#4A79D8#4A79D8

#4A79D8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.154 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A79D8
RGB	rgb(74, 121, 216)
HSL	hsl(220, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(220, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 44%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 14.41, -53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 55.45, 285.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.0194 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.154 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0517, 20.0863, 67.6674)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A79D8 #D8A94A

analogous

#4AC0D8 #4A79D8 #624AD8

triadic

#4A79D8 #D84A79 #79D84A

tetradic

#4A79D8 #D84AC0 #D8A94A #4AD862

square

#4A79D8 #D84AC0 #D8A94A #4AD862

split-complementary

#4A79D8 #D8624A #C0D84A

monochromatic

#1E428A #2959BC #4A79D8 #7C9EE3 #AFC4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#4A79D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#4A79D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A79D8

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A79D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A79D8	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B83DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3376D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a79d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.154 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9fe4',
    500: '#4a79d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a79d8;
$custom-light: #8b9fe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a79d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.141,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59041,
    "c": 0.15421,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A79D8

secondary

#DCC9A2

accent

#B040E8

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F1F2FC

border

#CBCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A79D8

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

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