#4456BE#4456BE

#4456BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.164 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4456BE
RGB	rgb(68, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(231, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(231, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 26.36, -56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 62.72, 294.85°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% 0.005 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.164 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0028, 11.6009, 50.1538)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4456BE #BEAC44

analogous

#4493BE #4456BE #6F44BE

triadic

#4456BE #BE4456 #56BE44

tetradic

#4456BE #BE4493 #BEAC44 #44BE6F

square

#4456BE #BE4493 #BEAC44 #44BE6F

split-complementary

#4456BE #BE6F44 #93BE44

monochromatic

#232D65 #334192 #4456BE #717FCE #9FA8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#4456BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#4456BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4456BE

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4456BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4456BE	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0465C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4456be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.164 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8585d2',
    500: '#4456be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4456be;
$custom-light: #8585d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4456be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.148,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49782,
    "c": 0.16358,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4456BE

secondary

#CAC294

accent

#C450D8

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4456BE

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

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