#4B6899#4B6899
#4B6899 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.085 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B6899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 104, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 34%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 51%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51%, 32%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.79, 3.79, -29.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.79, 30.20, 277.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.65% -0.0141 -0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.65% 0.085 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5998, 13.6954, 32.0577) |
| Luminance | 0.1370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.18
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.26
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.21
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.68
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.73
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B6899 #997C4B
analogous
#4B8F99 #4B6899 #554B99
triadic
#4B6899 #994B68 #68994B
tetradic
#4B6899 #994B8F #997C4B #4B9955
square
#4B6899 #994B8F #997C4B #4B9955
split-complementary
#4B6899 #99554B #8F994B
monochromatic
#233047 #374C70 #4B6899 #6B87B6 #94A8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#4B6899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#4B6899 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B6899
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B6899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B6899 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#556C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6498
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#287379
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b6899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 104, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.085 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8292b7',
500: '#4b6899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b6899; $custom-light: #8292b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b6899",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 104,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.692,
"s": 34.211,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5165,
"c": 0.08536,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.13696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B6899
secondary
#B7A689
accent
#A25ECA
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7D80