#4A86E1#4A86E1

#4A86E1 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.151 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86E1
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 225)
HSL	hsl(216, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(216, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 40.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 9.62, -52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 52.95, 280.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0301 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.151 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9349, 23.9398, 74.5263)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86E1 #E1A54A

analogous

#4AD1E1 #4A86E1 #594AE1

triadic

#4A86E1 #E14A86 #86E14A

tetradic

#4A86E1 #E14AD1 #E1A54A #4AE159

square

#4A86E1 #E14AD1 #E1A54A #4AE159

split-complementary

#4A86E1 #E1594A #D1E14A

monochromatic

#194B97 #2265CC #4A86E1 #7EA9EA #B3CCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#4A86E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#4A86E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86E1

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86E1	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4580DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.151 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca8eb',
    500: '#4a86e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86e1;
$custom-light: #8ca8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.159,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62367,
    "c": 0.15148,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86E1

secondary

#E1CAA6

accent

#A639EE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86E1

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

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