#4551CB#4551CB
#4551CB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.187 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4551CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 81, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 60.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.35, 34.20, -64.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.35, 73.30, 297.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% 0.0106 -0.1868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.187 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1726, 11.4604, 57.8481) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.95
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.78
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.08
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.15
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.75
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4551CB #CBBF45
analogous
#4594CB #4551CB #7C45CB
triadic
#4551CB #CB4551 #51CB45
tetradic
#4551CB #CB4594 #CBBF45 #45CB7C
square
#4551CB #CB4594 #CBBF45 #45CB7C
split-complementary
#4551CB #CB7C45 #94CB45
monochromatic
#212875 #2E39A5 #4551CB #757ED8 #A5AAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#4551CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#4551CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4551CB
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4551CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4551CB | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4551cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 81, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.187 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8882dc',
500: '#4551cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4551cb; $custom-light: #8882dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4551cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 69,
"g": 81,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.627,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49933,
"c": 0.18712,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.11462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4551CB
secondary
#D3CE99
accent
#D248E0
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EEFB
border
#CBC9D4
text
#0D0A15
muted
#7E7C83