#4B659D#4B659D
#4B659D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.095 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B659D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 101, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 35%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 52%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 35.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.12, 6.95, -33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.12, 34.11, 281.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.19% -0.0092 -0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.19% 0.095 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6391, 13.2366, 33.7280) |
| Luminance | 0.1324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.32
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.69
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.07
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.85
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.39
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B659D #9D834B
analogous
#4B8E9D #4B659D #5A4B9D
triadic
#4B659D #9D4B65 #659D4B
tetradic
#4B659D #9D4B8E #9D834B #4B9D5A
square
#4B659D #9D4B8E #9D834B #4B9D5A
split-complementary
#4B659D #9D5A4B #8E9D4B
monochromatic
#23304A #374A74 #4B659D #6C85B9 #96A7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.76
#4B659D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#4B659D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B659D
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B659D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B659D | 1.00 | 5.76 | 3.65 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F6A9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46629C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#257179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b659d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 101, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.095 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8290ba',
500: '#4b659d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b659d; $custom-light: #8290ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b659d",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 101,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.976,
"s": 35.345,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51189,
"c": 0.09464,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.13238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B659D
secondary
#B9AA8B
accent
#A85CCB
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80