#4B5DC9#4B5DC9
#4B5DC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.168 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B5DC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 93, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.7%, 53.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.57, 26.91, -58.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.57, 64.34, 294.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.38% 0.0064 -0.1677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.38% 0.168 272.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3551, 13.5401, 56.9459) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.18
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.76
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.96
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.36
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B5DC9 #C9B74B
analogous
#4B9CC9 #4B5DC9 #784BC9
triadic
#4B5DC9 #C94B5D #5DC94B
tetradic
#4B5DC9 #C94B9C #C9B74B #4BC978
square
#4B5DC9 #C94B9C #C9B74B #4BC978
split-complementary
#4B5DC9 #C9784B #9CC94B
monochromatic
#232F76 #3242A5 #4B5DC9 #7A87D7 #A9B2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#4B5DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#4B5DC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B5DC9
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B5DC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B5DC9 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#126DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0062C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00768A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b5dc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 93, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.168 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a8ada',
500: '#4b5dc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b5dc9; $custom-light: #8a8ada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b5dc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 93,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.429,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52382,
"c": 0.16785,
"h": 272.2
},
"luminance": 0.13542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B5DC9
secondary
#D3CB9D
accent
#C84BDD
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F1F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0B15
muted
#7E7C83