#4A80E1#4A80E1

#4A80E1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.158 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80E1
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 225)
HSL	hsl(219, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(219, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 43.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 13.26, -54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 56.30, 283.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% -0.0244 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.158 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1290, 22.3280, 74.2577)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80E1 #E1AB4A

analogous

#4ACBE1 #4A80E1 #5F4AE1

triadic

#4A80E1 #E14A80 #80E14A

tetradic

#4A80E1 #E14ACB #E1AB4A #4AE15F

square

#4A80E1 #E14ACB #E1AB4A #4AE15F

split-complementary

#4A80E1 #E15F4A #CBE14A

monochromatic

#194697 #225FCC #4A80E1 #7EA5EA #B3CAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4A80E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#4A80E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80E1

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80E1	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.158 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca4eb',
    500: '#4a80e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80e1;
$custom-light: #8ca4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.543,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61088,
    "c": 0.15819,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80E1

secondary

#E1CCA6

accent

#AE39EE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F3FD

border

#CCCDD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80E1

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

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