#4536CB#4536CB

#4536CB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.217 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4536CB
RGB	rgb(69, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(246, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(246, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, 50.12, -74.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 89.82, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.0299 -0.2153)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.217 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5494, 8.2141, 57.3071)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.13

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4536CB #BCCB36

analogous

#3672CB #4536CB #8F36CB

triadic

#4536CB #CB4536 #36CB45

tetradic

#4536CB #CB3672 #BCCB36 #36CB8F

square

#4536CB #CB3672 #BCCB36 #36CB8F

split-complementary

#4536CB #CB8F36 #72CB36

monochromatic

#241C6B #34289C #4536CB #7267D8 #9F97E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#4536CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4536CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4536CB

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4536CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4536CB	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4536cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.217 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a70dc',
    500: '#4536cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4536cb;
$custom-light: #8a70dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4536cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.04,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45642,
    "c": 0.21734,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4536CB

secondary

#C9D08D

accent

#E246D2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4536CB

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

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