#4C74BD#4C74BD
#4C74BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.122 H 261.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C74BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 116, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 38.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.13, 8.55, -42.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.13, 43.45, 281.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.41% -0.0179 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.41% 0.122 261.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4080, 17.6998, 50.5806) |
| Luminance | 0.1770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.85
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.06
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.09
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.38
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.66
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C74BD #BD954C
analogous
#4CADBD #4C74BD #5D4CBD
triadic
#4C74BD #BD4C74 #74BD4C
tetradic
#4C74BD #BD4CAD #BD954C #4CBD5D
square
#4C74BD #BD4CAD #BD954C #4CBD5D
split-complementary
#4C74BD #BD5D4C #ADBD4C
monochromatic
#263E68 #375895 #4C74BD #7997CD #A5B9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#4C74BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#4C74BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C74BD
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C74BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C74BD | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#557AC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4670BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c74bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 116, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.122 261.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#879bd1',
500: '#4c74bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c74bd; $custom-light: #879bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c74bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 116,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.761,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56411,
"c": 0.12224,
"h": 261.6
},
"luminance": 0.17701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C74BD
secondary
#CBBA9A
accent
#A752D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E82