#4A85D9#4A85D9

#4A85D9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.142 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85D9
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 217)
HSL	hsl(215, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(215, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 38.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, 7.45, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 49.28, 278.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% -0.0308 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.142 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7314, 23.2383, 68.8670)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85D9 #D99E4A

analogous

#4ACCD9 #4A85D9 #574AD9

triadic

#4A85D9 #D94A85 #85D94A

tetradic

#4A85D9 #D94ACC #D99E4A #4AD957

square

#4A85D9 #D94ACC #D99E4A #4AD957

split-complementary

#4A85D9 #D9574A #CCD94A

monochromatic

#1D4B8B #2866BE #4A85D9 #7DA7E4 #AFC9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#4A85D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#4A85D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85D9

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85D9	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A7ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0098A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.142 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ba8e5',
    500: '#4a85d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85d9;
$custom-light: #8ba8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.245,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61675,
    "c": 0.14203,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85D9

secondary

#DCC4A2

accent

#A340E8

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85D9

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

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