#4A80E0#4A80E0

#4A80E0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.157 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80E0
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 224)
HSL	hsl(218, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(218, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 42.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 12.91, -54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 55.76, 283.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% -0.0246 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.157 261)
XYZ	xyz(23.9930, 22.2736, 73.5413)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80E0 #E0AA4A

analogous

#4ACBE0 #4A80E0 #5F4AE0

triadic

#4A80E0 #E04A80 #80E04A

tetradic

#4A80E0 #E04ACB #E0AA4A #4AE05F

square

#4A80E0 #E04ACB #E0AA4A #4AE05F

split-complementary

#4A80E0 #E05F4A #CBE04A

monochromatic

#1A4696 #235FCA #4A80E0 #7EA5E9 #B3C9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#4A80E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#4A80E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80E0

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80E0	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5289E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.157 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca4ea',
    500: '#4a80e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80e0;
$custom-light: #8ca4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61025,
    "c": 0.15687,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.22276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80E0

secondary

#E1CBA5

accent

#AD3AEE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F3FD

border

#CCCDD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80E0

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

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