#4551C5#4551C5

#4551C5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.179 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4551C5
RGBrgb(69, 81, 197)
HSLhsl(234, 52%, 52%)
HSVhsv(234, 65%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 58.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(39.88, 32.13, -62.11)
CIE-LCHlch(39.88, 69.93, 297.35°)
OKLaboklab(49.44% 0.0107 -0.1788)
OKLCHoklch(49.44% 0.179 273.4)
XYZxyz(15.4714, 11.1799, 54.1551)
Luminance0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4551C5 #C5B945
analogous
#4591C5 #4551C5 #7945C5
triadic
#4551C5 #C54551 #51C545
tetradic
#4551C5 #C54591 #C5B945 #45C579
square
#4551C5 #C54591 #C5B945 #45C579
split-complementary
#4551C5 #C57945 #91C545
monochromatic
#22296D #313B9C #4551C5 #747DD4 #A2A8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49
#4551C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24
#4551C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4551C5
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4551C5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4551C51.006.493.246.49
#FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00
#0000003.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.491.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4551c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 81, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.179 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8781d7',
    500: '#4551c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4551c5;
$custom-light: #8781d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4551c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.375,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49444,
    "c": 0.17914,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4551C5
secondary
#CFCA97
accent
#CE4CDC
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0C0A14
muted
#7D7C83

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#4551C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva