#4B85E9#4B85E9
#4B85E9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.163 H 260.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B85E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 133, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 42.9%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.24, 13.17, -56.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.24, 57.72, 283.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.69% -0.0268 -0.1606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.69% 0.163 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9919, 24.1515, 80.3669) |
| Luminance | 0.2415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 2.01
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 3.41
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.61
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 3.97
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.98
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B85E9 #E9AF4B
analogous
#4BD4E9 #4B85E9 #604BE9
triadic
#4B85E9 #E94B85 #85E94B
tetradic
#4B85E9 #E94BD4 #E9AF4B #4BE960
square
#4B85E9 #E94BD4 #E9AF4B #4BE960
split-complementary
#4B85E9 #E9604B #D4E94B
monochromatic
#144AA5 #1B62DC #4B85E9 #82AAF0 #B8CFF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#4B85E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#4B85E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B85E9
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B85E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B85E9 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#558FED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A80E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b85e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 133, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.163 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ea7f0',
500: '#4b85e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b85e9; $custom-light: #8ea7f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b85e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 133,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.975,
"s": 78.218,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62687,
"c": 0.16279,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.24154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B85E9
secondary
#E6D0AA
accent
#8E0BDA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E0F17
muted
#7E7F85