#4B81E9#4B81E9

#4B81E9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.167 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B81E9
RGBrgb(75, 129, 233)
HSLhsl(219, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(219, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 44.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.15, 15.60, -57.94)
CIE-LCHlch(55.15, 60.00, 285.07°)
OKLaboklab(61.85% -0.0231 -0.1657)
OKLCHoklch(61.85% 0.167 262)
XYZxyz(25.4547, 23.0770, 80.1878)
Luminance0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B81E9 #E9B34B
analogous
#4BD0E9 #4B81E9 #644BE9
triadic
#4B81E9 #E94B81 #81E94B
tetradic
#4B81E9 #E94BD0 #E9B34B #4BE964
square
#4B81E9 #E94BD0 #E9B34B #4BE964
split-complementary
#4B81E9 #E9644B #D0E94B
monochromatic
#1446A5 #1B5DDC #4B81E9 #82A7F0 #B8CDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#4B81E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62
#4B81E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B81E9
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B81E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4B81E91.003.745.625.62
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6221.001.001.00
##0000005.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D8CED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#307DE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0099AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b81e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 129, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.167 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ea5f1',
    500: '#4b81e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b81e9;
$custom-light: #8ea5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b81e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.494,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61849,
    "c": 0.16736,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.2308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B81E9
secondary
#E6D1AA
accent
#940BDA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E0F17
muted
#7E7F85

Preview Lab

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#4B81E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva