#4A86E4#4A86E4

#4A86E4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.155 H 259.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86E4
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 228)
HSL	hsl(217, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(217, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 10.66, -53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 54.54, 281.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% -0.0294 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.155 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3477, 24.1049, 76.7006)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86E4 #E4A84A

analogous

#4AD3E4 #4A86E4 #5B4AE4

triadic

#4A86E4 #E44A86 #86E44A

tetradic

#4A86E4 #E44AD3 #E4A84A #4AE45B

square

#4A86E4 #E44AD3 #E4A84A #4AE45B

split-complementary

#4A86E4 #E45B4A #D3E44A

monochromatic

#174B9C #1F65D2 #4A86E4 #7FAAEC #B5CDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#4A86E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#4A86E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86E4

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86E4	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A8EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4180E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.155 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca8ed',
    500: '#4a86e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86e4;
$custom-light: #8ca8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.623,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62549,
    "c": 0.15543,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86E4

secondary

#E3CCA7

accent

#A837F1

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86E4

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

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