#4A5BE2#4A5BE2
#4A5BE2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.204 H 272.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A5BE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 91, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.84, 36.58, -70.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.84, 79.57, 297.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.89% 0.0076 -0.2037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.89% 0.204 272.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2880, 14.4271, 73.6523) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 1.58
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.69
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.52
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.13
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A5BE2 #E2D14A
analogous
#4AA7E2 #4A5BE2 #854AE2
triadic
#4A5BE2 #E24A5B #5BE24A
tetradic
#4A5BE2 #E24AA7 #E2D14A #4AE285
square
#4A5BE2 #E24AA7 #E2D14A #4AE285
split-complementary
#4A5BE2 #E2854A #A7E24A
monochromatic
#192799 #2134CE #4A5BE2 #7F8BEA #B3BBF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#4A5BE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#4A5BE2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A5BE2
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A5BE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A5BE2 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a5be2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 91, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.204 272.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e89ec',
500: '#4a5be2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a5be2; $custom-light: #8e89ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a5be2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 91,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.289,
"s": 72.381,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53892,
"c": 0.20388,
"h": 272.1
},
"luminance": 0.14429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A5BE2
secondary
#E2DBA6
accent
#DB39EF
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84