#4B79E6#4B79E6
#4B79E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.173 H 264.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B79E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 121, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.82, 19.47, -60.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.82, 63.08, 287.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% -0.0164 -0.1719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.173 264.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0169, 20.8814, 77.6124) |
| Luminance | 0.2088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 2.50
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 3.19
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 3.56
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.89
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.09
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B79E6 #E6B84B
analogous
#4BC6E6 #4B79E6 #6B4BE6
triadic
#4B79E6 #E64B79 #79E64B
tetradic
#4B79E6 #E64BC6 #E6B84B #4BE66B
square
#4B79E6 #E64BC6 #E6B84B #4BE66B
split-complementary
#4B79E6 #E66B4B #C6E64B
monochromatic
#163FA0 #1E54D6 #4B79E6 #81A1ED #B6C9F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#4B79E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#4B79E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B79E6
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B79E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B79E6 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F86EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1977E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0092A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b79e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 121, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.173 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d9fee',
500: '#4b79e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b79e6; $custom-light: #8d9fee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b79e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 121,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.194,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60002,
"c": 0.17273,
"h": 264.6
},
"luminance": 0.20884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B79E6
secondary
#E4D3A8
accent
#BA36F2
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FD
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0E0E16
muted
#7E7E84