#4B5ABE#4B5ABE
#4B5ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.157 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B5ABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 90, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, 25.04, -54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 60.01, 294.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.99% 0.0086 -0.1563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.99% 0.157 273.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8490, 12.5246, 50.2875) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.14
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.53
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.07
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.15
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B5ABE #BEAF4B
analogous
#4B94BE #4B5ABE #764BBE
triadic
#4B5ABE #BE4B5A #5ABE4B
tetradic
#4B5ABE #BE4B94 #BEAF4B #4BBE76
square
#4B5ABE #BE4B94 #BEAF4B #4BBE76
split-complementary
#4B5ABE #BE764B #94BE4B
monochromatic
#262F69 #364396 #4B5ABE #7883CE #A5ACDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#4B5ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#4B5ABE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B5ABE
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B5ABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B5ABE | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E68C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b5abe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 90, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.157 273.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8888d2',
500: '#4b5abe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b5abe; $custom-light: #8888d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b5abe",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 90,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.174,
"s": 46.939,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50994,
"c": 0.15651,
"h": 273.1
},
"luminance": 0.12526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B5ABE
secondary
#CCC599
accent
#C551D7
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFA
border
#CBCAD3
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C83