#4550BD#4550BD
#4550BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.170 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4550BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 80, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.03, 30.01, -58.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.03, 66.05, 297.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.62% 0.0115 -0.1692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.62% 0.17 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5052, 10.6754, 49.4304) |
| Luminance | 0.1068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.69
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.87
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.97
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.12
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.80
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4550BD #BDB245
analogous
#458CBD #4550BD #7645BD
triadic
#4550BD #BD4550 #50BD45
tetradic
#4550BD #BD458C #BDB245 #45BD76
square
#4550BD #BD458C #BDB245 #45BD76
split-complementary
#4550BD #BD7645 #8CBD45
monochromatic
#242964 #343C91 #4550BD #727ACD #9FA5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#4550BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#4550BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4550BD
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4550BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4550BD | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.14 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4550bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 80, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.170 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8581d2',
500: '#4550bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4550bd; $custom-light: #8581d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4550bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 80,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.5,
"s": 47.619,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4862,
"c": 0.16958,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.10677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4550BD
secondary
#CAC594
accent
#CB51D7
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0C0A14
muted
#7D7C83