#4B5AE0#4B5AE0
#4B5AE0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.202 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B5AE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 90, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 59.8%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.50, 36.65, -70.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.50, 79.09, 297.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% 0.0094 -0.202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.202 272.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0079, 14.1882, 72.1907) |
| Luminance | 0.1419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 1.16
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.95
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.39
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 4.46
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.14
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B5AE0 #E0D14B
analogous
#4BA4E0 #4B5AE0 #864BE0
triadic
#4B5AE0 #E04B5A #5AE04B
tetradic
#4B5AE0 #E04BA4 #E0D14B #4BE086
square
#4B5AE0 #E04BA4 #E0D14B #4BE086
split-complementary
#4B5AE0 #E0864B #A4E04B
monochromatic
#1A2697 #2334CB #4B5AE0 #7F8AE9 #B3BAF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#4B5AE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#4B5AE0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B5AE0
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B5AE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B5AE0 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0070E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b5ae0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 90, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.202 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e88eb',
500: '#4b5ae0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b5ae0; $custom-light: #8e88eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b5ae0",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 90,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.96,
"s": 70.616,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53609,
"c": 0.20222,
"h": 272.7
},
"luminance": 0.1419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B5AE0
secondary
#E1DBA6
accent
#DB3AED
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84