#4A85E0#4A85E0

#4A85E0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.151 H 258.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85E0
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 224)
HSL	hsl(216, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(216, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 40.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 9.87, -52.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 52.97, 280.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0293 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.151 258.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6613, 23.6102, 73.7641)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85E0 #E0A54A

analogous

#4AD0E0 #4A85E0 #5A4AE0

triadic

#4A85E0 #E04A85 #85E04A

tetradic

#4A85E0 #E04AD0 #E0A54A #4AE05A

square

#4A85E0 #E04AD0 #E0A54A #4AE05A

split-complementary

#4A85E0 #E05A4A #D0E04A

monochromatic

#1A4B96 #2365CA #4A85E0 #7EA8E9 #B3CBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#4A85E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#4A85E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85E0

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85E0	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8DE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.151 258.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca8ea',
    500: '#4a85e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85e0;
$custom-light: #8ca8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.4,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62092,
    "c": 0.15126,
    "h": 258.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85E0

secondary

#E1C9A5

accent

#A73AEE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85E0

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

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