#4B72E6#4B72E6

#4B72E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.181 H 266.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B72E6
RGBrgb(75, 114, 230)
HSLhsl(225, 76%, 60%)
HSVhsv(225, 67%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 50.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(50.97, 23.81, -62.98)
CIE-LCHlch(50.97, 67.33, 290.71°)
OKLaboklab(58.59% -0.0102 -0.1808)
OKLCHoklch(58.59% 0.181 266.8)
XYZxyz(23.1969, 19.2414, 77.3390)
Luminance0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B72E6 #E6BF4B
analogous
#4BC0E6 #4B72E6 #714BE6
triadic
#4B72E6 #E64B72 #72E64B
tetradic
#4B72E6 #E64BC0 #E6BF4B #4BE671
square
#4B72E6 #E64BC0 #E6BF4B #4BE671
split-complementary
#4B72E6 #E6714B #C0E64B
monochromatic
#1639A0 #1E4CD6 #4B72E6 #819CED #B6C6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33
#4B72E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85
#4B72E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B72E6
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B72E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4B72E61.004.334.854.85
#FFFFFF4.331.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8521.001.001.00
##0000004.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D81EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0073E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008DA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b72e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 114, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.181 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e9aef',
    500: '#4b72e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b72e6;
$custom-light: #8e9aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b72e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.903,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58592,
    "c": 0.18112,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B72E6
secondary
#E4D5A8
accent
#C336F2
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FD
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0E0E16
muted
#7E7E84

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#4B72E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva