#4A63F2
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(56.6% 0.215 270.4), rgb(74, 99, 242).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#4A63F2 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A63F2 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 99, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 87%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.215 270.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4A63F2 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4A63F2 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4A63F2 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4A63F2 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2E9FD
oklch(93.5% 0.028 270.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBD8FE
oklch(88.5% 0.054 270.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9BEFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 270.4)
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Step 400
400
#7D99FF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 270.5)
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Step 500
500
#5E7BFF
oklch(63.1% 0.198 270.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4A63F2
oklch(56.6% 0.215 270.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A4ED0
oklch(49.2% 0.2 270.4)
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Step 800
800
#2F41A8
oklch(42.8% 0.166 270.2)
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Step 900
900
#293885
oklch(37.6% 0.13 270.6)
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Step 950
950
#18224E
oklch(27.1% 0.082 270.4)
#4A63F2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #007AF7 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006AEF | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0087A1 | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.215 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A63F2
#4A63F2
oklch(56.6% 0.215 270.4)
- #907200
#907200
oklch(56.5% 0.116 90.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4A63F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.012
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.031
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.044
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.044
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.045
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.045
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.057
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.061
Use #4A63F2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.