#4A50D1#4A50D1
#4A50D1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.195 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A50D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 80, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 61.7%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.89, 37.59, -67.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.89, 77.17, 299.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.56% 0.0168 -0.1942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.56% 0.195 274.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1975, 11.7951, 61.6796) |
| Luminance | 0.1180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.53
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.44
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.15
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.49
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.52
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A50D1 #D1CB4A
analogous
#4A94D1 #4A50D1 #874AD1
triadic
#4A50D1 #D14A50 #50D14A
tetradic
#4A50D1 #D14A94 #D1CB4A #4AD187
square
#4A50D1 #D14A94 #D1CB4A #4AD187
split-complementary
#4A50D1 #D1874A #94D14A
monochromatic
#212580 #2D33B1 #4A50D1 #7B7FDD #ACAEEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#4A50D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#4A50D1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A50D1
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A50D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A50D1 | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a50d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 80, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.195 274.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b81e0',
500: '#4a50d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a50d1; $custom-light: #8b81e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a50d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 80,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.333,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50562,
"c": 0.19495,
"h": 274.9
},
"luminance": 0.11797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A50D1
secondary
#D8D59F
accent
#DC45E3
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EEFB
border
#CCC9D4
text
#0D0A15
muted
#7E7C83