#4472B9#4472B9

#4472B9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.122 H 258.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4472B9
RGBrgb(68, 114, 185)
HSLhsl(216, 46%, 50%)
HSVhsv(216, 63%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(63.2%, 38.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(47.96, 6.87, -42.17)
CIE-LCHlch(47.96, 42.72, 279.25°)
OKLaboklab(55.33% -0.0237 -0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(55.33% 0.122 258.8)
XYZxyz(17.1551, 16.7648, 48.2214)
Luminance0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4472B9 #B98B44
analogous
#44ADB9 #4472B9 #5044B9
triadic
#4472B9 #B94472 #72B944
tetradic
#4472B9 #B944AD #B98B44 #44B950
square
#4472B9 #B944AD #B98B44 #44B950
split-complementary
#4472B9 #B95044 #ADB944
monochromatic
#233B5F #34568C #4472B9 #7093CA #9DB5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82
#4472B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35
#4472B9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4472B9
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4472B9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4472B91.004.824.354.82
#FFFFFF4.821.0021.001.00
#0000004.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.821.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5378BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#436DB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00828C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4472b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 114, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.122 258.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839ace',
    500: '#4472b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4472b9;
$custom-light: #839ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4472b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.41,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55331,
    "c": 0.12213,
    "h": 258.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4472B9
secondary
#C7B292
accent
#A252D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0B0E13
muted
#7C7E82

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#4472B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva