#4C74E6#4C74E6

#4C74E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.178 H 266.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C74E6
RGB	rgb(76, 116, 230)
HSL	hsl(224, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(224, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 49.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.54, 22.72, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.54, 66.09, 290.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.0111 -0.1781)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.178 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5039, 19.7382, 77.4188)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C74E6 #E6BE4C

analogous

#4CC1E6 #4C74E6 #714CE6

triadic

#4C74E6 #E64C74 #74E64C

tetradic

#4C74E6 #E64CC1 #E6BE4C #4CE671

square

#4C74E6 #E64CC1 #E6BE4C #4CE671

split-complementary

#4C74E6 #E6714C #C1E64C

monochromatic

#173AA1 #1E4ED7 #4C74E6 #829EED #B7C7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#4C74E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#4C74E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C74E6

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C74E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C74E6	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3382EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c74e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 116, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.178 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e9bef',
    500: '#4c74e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c74e6;
$custom-light: #8e9bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c74e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.416,
    "s": 75.49,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59039,
    "c": 0.17841,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C74E6

secondary

#E5D5A9

accent

#C136F2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0E0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C74E6

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

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