#4456C2#4456C2

#4456C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.169 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4456C2
RGB	rgb(68, 86, 194)
HSL	hsl(231, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(231, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 55.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.86, 27.76, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.86, 65.01, 295.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% 0.0052 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.169 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4460, 11.7782, 52.4879)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4456C2 #C2B044

analogous

#4495C2 #4456C2 #7144C2

triadic

#4456C2 #C24456 #56C244

tetradic

#4456C2 #C24495 #C2B044 #44C271

square

#4456C2 #C24495 #C2B044 #44C271

split-complementary

#4456C2 #C27144 #95C244

monochromatic

#222C69 #314097 #4456C2 #7280D1 #A0A9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#4456C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#4456C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4456C2

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4456C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4456C2	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4456c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 86, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.169 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8585d5',
    500: '#4456c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4456c2;
$custom-light: #8585d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4456c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50088,
    "c": 0.16907,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4456C2

secondary

#CDC595

accent

#C64EDA

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4456C2

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

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