#4B6CA8#4B6CA8
#4B6CA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.102 H 261.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B6CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 108, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 55%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 35.7%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.70, 6.22, -35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.70, 36.36, 279.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.38% -0.0149 -0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.38% 0.102 261.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3297, 15.0470, 39.1347) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.44
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.80
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.88
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.97
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.22
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B6CA8 #A8874B
analogous
#4B9AA8 #4B6CA8 #594BA8
triadic
#4B6CA8 #A84B6C #6CA84B
tetradic
#4B6CA8 #A84B9A #A8874B #4BA859
square
#4B6CA8 #A84B9A #A8874B #4BA859
split-complementary
#4B6CA8 #A8594B #9AA84B
monochromatic
#253653 #38517E #4B6CA8 #718DBF #9BAFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#4B6CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#4B6CA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B6CA8
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B6CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B6CA8 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5471AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4868A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#147982
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b6ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 108, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.102 261.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8495c2',
500: '#4b6ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b6ca8; $custom-light: #8495c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b6ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 108,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.71,
"s": 38.272,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53376,
"c": 0.10229,
"h": 261.6
},
"luminance": 0.15048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B6CA8
secondary
#BFAE90
accent
#A55ACE
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81