#4456C9#4456C9

#4456C9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.179 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4456C9
RGB	rgb(68, 86, 201)
HSL	hsl(232, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(232, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 57.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 30.21, -62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 68.97, 295.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.0054 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.179 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2508, 12.1001, 56.7262)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4456C9 #C9B744

analogous

#4498C9 #4456C9 #7544C9

triadic

#4456C9 #C94456 #56C944

tetradic

#4456C9 #C94498 #C9B744 #44C975

square

#4456C9 #C94498 #C9B744 #44C975

split-complementary

#4456C9 #C97544 #98C944

monochromatic

#212C72 #2F3EA1 #4456C9 #7381D7 #A3ACE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#4456C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#4456C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4456C9

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4456C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4456C9	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4456c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 86, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.179 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8785da',
    500: '#4456c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4456c9;
$custom-light: #8785da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4456c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.88,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50634,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4456C9

secondary

#D1C998

accent

#CA49DF

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0C0B15

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4456C9

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

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