#4A50D5#4A50D5
#4A50D5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.200 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A50D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 80, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 65%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 62.4%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.21, 38.93, -69.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.21, 79.38, 299.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.9% 0.0166 -0.1994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.2 274.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6990, 11.9957, 64.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.1200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 2.28
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.60
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.11
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 5.40
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.50
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A50D5 #D5CF4A
analogous
#4A96D5 #4A50D5 #8A4AD5
triadic
#4A50D5 #D54A50 #50D54A
tetradic
#4A50D5 #D54A96 #D5CF4A #4AD58A
square
#4A50D5 #D54A96 #D5CF4A #4AD58A
split-complementary
#4A50D5 #D58A4A #96D54A
monochromatic
#1F2386 #2B31B7 #4A50D5 #7C80E1 #ADB0EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#4A50D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#4A50D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A50D5
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A50D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A50D5 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00728B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a50d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 80, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.200 274.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c81e3',
500: '#4a50d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a50d5; $custom-light: #8c81e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a50d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 80,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.41,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50897,
"c": 0.20014,
"h": 274.7
},
"luminance": 0.11997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A50D5
secondary
#DAD8A1
accent
#DE42E5
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0D0A16
muted
#7E7C84