#4B4AD9#4B4AD9
#4B4AD9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.212 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B4AD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 74, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 65.9%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.25, 43.99, -73.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.25, 85.26, 301.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.32% 0.0219 -0.2108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.32% 0.212 275.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8707, 11.4016, 66.8912) |
| Luminance | 0.1140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.84
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.51
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 4.67
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.71
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.83
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B4AD9 #D8D94A
analogous
#4A90D9 #4B4AD9 #934AD9
triadic
#4B4AD9 #D94B4A #4AD94B
tetradic
#4B4AD9 #D94A90 #D8D94A #4AD993
square
#4B4AD9 #D94A90 #D8D94A #4AD993
split-complementary
#4B4AD9 #D9934A #90D94A
monochromatic
#1E1D8B #2928BE #4B4AD9 #7D7DE4 #B0AFEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#4B4AD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#4B4AD9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B4AD9
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B4AD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B4AD9 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00708B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b4ad9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 74, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.212 275.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e7de6',
500: '#4b4ad9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b4ad9; $custom-light: #8e7de6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b4ad9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 74,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240.42,
"s": 65.297,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50316,
"c": 0.2119,
"h": 275.9
},
"luminance": 0.11403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B4AD9
secondary
#DCDCA2
accent
#E840E7
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EEFC
border
#CCC9D5
text
#0E0A16
muted
#7E7C84