#4A86E7#4A86E7

#4A86E7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.159 H 259.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86E7
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 231)
HSL	hsl(217, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(217, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 42%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 11.71, -54.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 56.13, 282.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% -0.0289 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.159 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7678, 24.2729, 78.9130)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86E7 #E7AB4A

analogous

#4AD4E7 #4A86E7 #5D4AE7

triadic

#4A86E7 #E74A86 #86E74A

tetradic

#4A86E7 #E74AD4 #E7AB4A #4AE75D

square

#4A86E7 #E74AD4 #E7AB4A #4AE75D

split-complementary

#4A86E7 #E75D4A #D4E74A

monochromatic

#154BA1 #1D64D7 #4A86E7 #80AAEE #B6CEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#4A86E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#4A86E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86E7

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86E7	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#588FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.159 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8da8ef',
    500: '#4a86e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86e7;
$custom-light: #8da8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.07,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62732,
    "c": 0.15937,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86E7

secondary

#E5CEA8

accent

#AA35F3

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86E7

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

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