#4B5FA3#4B5FA3
#4B5FA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.111 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B5FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 95, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 37%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 54%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 41.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, 12.72, -39.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 41.17, 287.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.22% -0.0005 -0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.22% 0.111 269.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6026, 12.3237, 36.3051) |
| Luminance | 0.1232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.46
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.46
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.13
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B5FA3 #A38F4B
analogous
#4B8BA3 #4B5FA3 #634BA3
triadic
#4B5FA3 #A34B5F #5FA34B
tetradic
#4B5FA3 #A34B8B #A38F4B #4BA363
square
#4B5FA3 #A34B8B #A38F4B #4BA363
split-complementary
#4B5FA3 #A3634B #8BA34B
monochromatic
#242E4F #384779 #4B5FA3 #6F80BD #99A5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#4B5FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#4B5FA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B5FA3
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B5FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B5FA3 | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4367A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#395FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#206E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b5fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 95, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.111 269.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838cbe',
500: '#4b5fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b5fa3; $custom-light: #838cbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b5fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 95,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.364,
"s": 36.975,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50219,
"c": 0.11106,
"h": 269.7
},
"luminance": 0.12325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B5FA3
secondary
#BCB28E
accent
#B35BCD
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81