#4B5C8A#4B5C8A
#4B5C8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.077 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B5C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 92, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 30%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 46%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.55, 6.51, -27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.55, 28.36, 283.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.11% -0.0027 -0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.11% 0.077 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3148, 10.9845, 25.5638) |
| Luminance | 0.1099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.45
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.91
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.99
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.81
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.39
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B5C8A #8A794B
analogous
#4B7C8A #4B5C8A #5A4B8A
triadic
#4B5C8A #8A4B5C #5C8A4B
tetradic
#4B5C8A #8A4B7C #8A794B #4B8A5A
square
#4B5C8A #8A4B7C #8A794B #4B8A5A
split-complementary
#4B5C8A #8A5A4B #7C8A4B
monochromatic
#20273B #354262 #4B5C8A #6679AC #8E9CC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.57
#4B5C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#4B5C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B5C8A
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B5C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B5C8A | 1.00 | 6.57 | 3.20 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B608C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#455B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34666D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b5c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 92, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.077 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808aac',
500: '#4b5c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b5c8a; $custom-light: #808aac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b5c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 92,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.81,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48114,
"c": 0.07745,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.10985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B5C8A
secondary
#AEA283
accent
#AB62C6
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0A0B10
muted
#7C7C7F