#4B70BA#4B70BA
#4B70BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.123 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B70BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 112, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 39.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.79, 9.80, -43.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.79, 44.11, 282.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% -0.0152 -0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.123 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5557, 16.6279, 48.7292) |
| Luminance | 0.1663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.65
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.09
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.35
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.87
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.10
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B70BA #BA954B
analogous
#4BA7BA #4B70BA #5D4BBA
triadic
#4B70BA #BA4B70 #70BA4B
tetradic
#4B70BA #BA4BA7 #BA954B #4BBA5D
square
#4B70BA #BA4BA7 #BA954B #4BBA5D
split-complementary
#4B70BA #BA5D4B #A7BA4B
monochromatic
#263B64 #375590 #4B70BA #7793CB #A3B6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#4B70BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#4B70BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4B70BA
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B70BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B70BA | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5077BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#416DB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00818C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b70ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 112, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.123 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8698cf',
500: '#4b70ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b70ba; $custom-light: #8698cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b70ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 112,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 44.578,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55306,
"c": 0.12309,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.16629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B70BA
secondary
#C9B998
accent
#A954D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82