#4A80CD#4A80CD

#4A80CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.132 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80CD
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 205)
HSL	hsl(215, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(215, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 37.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 6.32, -45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 45.62, 277.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% -0.0286 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.132 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5587, 21.2999, 60.7209)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80CD #CD974A

analogous

#4AC2CD #4A80CD #564ACD

triadic

#4A80CD #CD4A80 #80CD4A

tetradic

#4A80CD #CD4AC2 #CD974A #4ACD56

square

#4A80CD #CD4AC2 #CD974A #4ACD56

split-complementary

#4A80CD #CD564A #C2CD4A

monochromatic

#22477B #2F62AB #4A80CD #7AA2DA #AAC3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#4A80CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#4A80CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80CD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80CD	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E86D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.132 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a4dc',
    500: '#4a80cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80cd;
$custom-light: #89a4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.267,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59881,
    "c": 0.1315,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80CD

secondary

#D5BE9E

accent

#A148E0

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F3FB

border

#CBCDD4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80CD

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

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