#4B5BB2#4B5BB2

#4B5BB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.138 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B5BB2
RGBrgb(75, 91, 178)
HSLhsl(231, 41%, 50%)
HSVhsv(231, 58%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 48.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(41.52, 20.32, -48.35)
CIE-LCHlch(41.52, 52.44, 292.79°)
OKLaboklab(50.35% 0.0064 -0.1381)
OKLCHoklch(50.35% 0.138 272.7)
XYZxyz(14.6760, 12.1913, 43.6906)
Luminance0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B5BB2 #B2A24B
analogous
#4B8EB2 #4B5BB2 #6F4BB2
triadic
#4B5BB2 #B24B5B #5BB24B
tetradic
#4B5BB2 #B24B8E #B2A24B #4BB26F
square
#4B5BB2 #B24B8E #B2A24B #4BB26F
split-complementary
#4B5BB2 #B26F4B #8EB24B
monochromatic
#272F5C #394587 #4B5BB2 #7582C5 #A0A9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11
#4B5BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44
#4B5BB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B5BB2
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B5BB2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4B5BB21.006.113.446.11
#FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00
#0000003.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3067B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#205EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#026F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b5bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 91, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.138 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689c9',
    500: '#4b5bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b5bb2;
$custom-light: #8689c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b5bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.68,
    "s": 40.711,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5035,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B5BB2
secondary
#C4BD95
accent
#BE57D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B5BB2

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#4B5BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva