#4A86E5#4A86E5

#4A86E5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.157 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86E5
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 229)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(217, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 41.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 11.01, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 55.07, 281.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0292 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.157 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4869, 24.1606, 77.4338)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86E5 #E5A94A

analogous

#4AD4E5 #4A86E5 #5C4AE5

triadic

#4A86E5 #E54A86 #86E54A

tetradic

#4A86E5 #E54AD4 #E5A94A #4AE55C

square

#4A86E5 #E54AD4 #E5A94A #4AE55C

split-complementary

#4A86E5 #E55C4A #D4E54A

monochromatic

#174B9E #1E64D3 #4A86E5 #80AAED #B5CEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#4A86E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#4A86E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86E5

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86E5	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#598FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4080E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.157 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8da8ee',
    500: '#4a86e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86e5;
$custom-light: #8da8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.774,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6261,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86E5

secondary

#E4CCA7

accent

#A936F1

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86E5

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

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