#4B4ED1#4B4ED1
#4B4ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.197 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B4ED1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 78, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 64%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.1%, 62.7%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.49, 38.96, -68.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.49, 78.42, 299.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.28% 0.0195 -0.1961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.28% 0.197 275.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1309, 11.5466, 61.6352) |
| Luminance | 0.1155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.05
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.61
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.95
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.25
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.26
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B4ED1 #D1CE4B
analogous
#4B91D1 #4B4ED1 #8B4BD1
triadic
#4B4ED1 #D14B4E #4ED14B
tetradic
#4B4ED1 #D14B91 #D1CE4B #4BD18B
square
#4B4ED1 #D14B91 #D1CE4B #4BD18B
split-complementary
#4B4ED1 #D18B4B #91D14B
monochromatic
#212381 #2D30B1 #4B4ED1 #7C7EDD #ACAEEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#4B4ED1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#4B4ED1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B4ED1
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B4ED1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B4ED1 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b4ed1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 78, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.197 275.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c80e0',
500: '#4b4ed1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b4ed1; $custom-light: #8c80e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b4ed1",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 78,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.657,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50284,
"c": 0.19711,
"h": 275.7
},
"luminance": 0.11548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B4ED1
secondary
#D8D7A0
accent
#DF45E2
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EEFB
border
#CCC9D4
text
#0D0A15
muted
#7E7C83