#4A80E2#4A80E2

#4A80E2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.160 H 261.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80E2
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 226)
HSL	hsl(219, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(219, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 43.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.43, 13.61, -55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.43, 56.83, 283.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% -0.0242 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.16 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2658, 22.3827, 74.9782)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80E2 #E2AC4A

analogous

#4ACCE2 #4A80E2 #604AE2

triadic

#4A80E2 #E24A80 #80E24A

tetradic

#4A80E2 #E24ACC #E2AC4A #4AE260

square

#4A80E2 #E24ACC #E2AC4A #4AE260

split-complementary

#4A80E2 #E2604A #CCE24A

monochromatic

#194699 #215ECE #4A80E2 #7FA5EA #B3CAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#4A80E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#4A80E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80E2

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80E2	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#518AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0097A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.160 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca4ec',
    500: '#4a80e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80e2;
$custom-light: #8ca4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.684,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61151,
    "c": 0.15953,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80E2

secondary

#E2CDA6

accent

#AE39EF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F3FD

border

#CCCDD5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80E2

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

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