#4B6EAD#4B6EAD
#4B6EAD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.107 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B6EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 110, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 57%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.53, 6.65, -37.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.53, 38.02, 280.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.11% -0.0159 -0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.11% 0.107 261.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0178, 15.6636, 41.7063) |
| Luminance | 0.1567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.49
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.39
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.55
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.68
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.01
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B6EAD #AD8A4B
analogous
#4B9FAD #4B6EAD #594BAD
triadic
#4B6EAD #AD4B6E #6EAD4B
tetradic
#4B6EAD #AD4B9F #AD8A4B #4BAD59
square
#4B6EAD #AD4B9F #AD8A4B #4BAD59
split-complementary
#4B6EAD #AD594B #9FAD4B
monochromatic
#263858 #385382 #4B6EAD #738FC2 #9EB1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#4B6EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#4B6EAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B6EAD
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B6EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B6EAD | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5473B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#057C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b6ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 110, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.107 261.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8597c6',
500: '#4b6ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b6ead; $custom-light: #8597c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b6ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 110,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.571,
"s": 39.516,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54106,
"c": 0.10709,
"h": 261.4
},
"luminance": 0.15665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B6EAD
secondary
#C1B192
accent
#A558CF
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82