#4868BD#4868BD
#4868BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.138 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4868BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 104, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 45%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.57, 15.26, -48.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.57, 50.64, 287.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% -0.0089 -0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.138 266.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8050, 14.9510, 50.1345) |
| Luminance | 0.1495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.93
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.49
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.60
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.33
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.70
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4868BD #BD9D48
analogous
#48A2BD #4868BD #6248BD
triadic
#4868BD #BD4868 #68BD48
tetradic
#4868BD #BD48A2 #BD9D48 #48BD62
square
#4868BD #BD48A2 #BD9D48 #48BD62
split-complementary
#4868BD #BD6248 #A2BD48
monochromatic
#253766 #354F93 #4868BD #758DCD #A2B2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#4868BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#4868BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4868BD
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4868BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4868BD | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4072C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E67BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4868bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 104, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.138 266.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8692d1',
500: '#4868bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4868bd; $custom-light: #8692d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4868bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 104,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.59,
"s": 46.988,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53609,
"c": 0.1381,
"h": 266.3
},
"luminance": 0.14952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4868BD
secondary
#CABC97
accent
#B251D7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7D82