#4D72C8#4D72C8

#4D72C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.140 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D72C8
RGB	rgb(77, 114, 200)
HSL	hsl(222, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(222, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 43%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 13.73, -48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 50.66, 285.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% -0.0126 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.14 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4996, 17.7808, 57.0368)
Luminance	0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D72C8 #C8A34D

analogous

#4DB0C8 #4D72C8 #664DC8

triadic

#4D72C8 #C84D72 #72C84D

tetradic

#4D72C8 #C84DB0 #C8A34D #4DC866

square

#4D72C8 #C84DB0 #C8A34D #4DC866

split-complementary

#4D72C8 #C8664D #B0C84D

monochromatic

#243D76 #3355A5 #4D72C8 #7C97D6 #ABBCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#4D72C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#4D72C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D72C8

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D72C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D72C8	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3970C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d72c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 114, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.140 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9ad9',
    500: '#4d72c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d72c8;
$custom-light: #8a9ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d72c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.951,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56699,
    "c": 0.13953,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D72C8

secondary

#D2C39E

accent

#B14CDC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0D0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D72C8

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

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