#4656BB#4656BB

#4656BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.159 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4656BB
RGB	rgb(70, 86, 187)
HSL	hsl(232, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(232, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 54%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 25.66, -55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 60.97, 294.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.0069 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.159 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8202, 11.5443, 48.4513)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4656BB #BBAB46

analogous

#4690BB #4656BB #7046BB

triadic

#4656BB #BB4656 #56BB46

tetradic

#4656BB #BB4690 #BBAB46 #46BB70

square

#4656BB #BB4690 #BBAB46 #46BB70

split-complementary

#4656BB #BB7046 #90BB46

monochromatic

#242D62 #35418F #4656BB #737FCB #A0A8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#4656BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#4656BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4656BB

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4656BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4656BB	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1165BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4656bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 86, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.159 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8585d0',
    500: '#4656bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4656bb;
$custom-light: #8585d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4656bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.795,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49678,
    "c": 0.15887,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4656BB

secondary

#C8C194

accent

#C452D6

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4656BB

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

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