#4B68A5#4B68A5
#4B68A5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.103 H 263.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B68A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 104, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 38%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 55%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 37%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.39, 7.71, -36.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.39, 36.93, 282.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% -0.0109 -0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.103 263.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6412, 14.1120, 37.5424) |
| Luminance | 0.1411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.38
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.79
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.25
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B68A5 #A5884B
analogous
#4B95A5 #4B68A5 #5B4BA5
triadic
#4B68A5 #A54B68 #68A54B
tetradic
#4B68A5 #A54B95 #A5884B #4BA55B
square
#4B68A5 #A54B95 #A5884B #4BA55B
split-complementary
#4B68A5 #A55B4B #95A54B
monochromatic
#253351 #384D7B #4B68A5 #6F89BE #9AABD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#4B68A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#4B68A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B68A5
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B68A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B68A5 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506DA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4565A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1A757E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b68a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 104, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.103 263.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8392c0',
500: '#4b68a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b68a5; $custom-light: #8392c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b68a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 104,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.667,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52313,
"c": 0.10268,
"h": 263.9
},
"luminance": 0.14113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B68A5
secondary
#BDAE8F
accent
#A85ACD
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7D81