#4A7CE5#4A7CE5

#4A7CE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.168 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A7CE5
RGB	rgb(74, 124, 229)
HSL	hsl(221, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(221, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 45.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 17.12, -58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 60.78, 286.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% -0.0201 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.168 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1696, 21.5259, 76.9947)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A7CE5 #E5B34A

analogous

#4ACAE5 #4A7CE5 #664AE5

triadic

#4A7CE5 #E54A7C #7CE54A

tetradic

#4A7CE5 #E54ACA #E5B34A #4AE566

square

#4A7CE5 #E54ACA #E5B34A #4AE566

split-complementary

#4A7CE5 #E5664A #CAE54A

monochromatic

#17429E #1E59D3 #4A7CE5 #80A3ED #B5C9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#4A7CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#4A7CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A7CE5

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A7CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A7CE5	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4687E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2779E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0094A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a7ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 124, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.168 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8da1ee',
    500: '#4a7ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a7ce5;
$custom-light: #8da1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a7ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.645,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60507,
    "c": 0.16817,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A7CE5

secondary

#E4D0A7

accent

#B536F1

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A7CE5

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

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