#4B8CE7#4B8CE7
#4B8CE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.152 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B8CE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 140, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 39.4%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.05, 8.25, -52.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.05, 52.84, 278.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.06% -0.0337 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.06% 0.152 257.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6983, 26.0188, 79.2009) |
| Luminance | 0.2602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.61
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.37
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 3.89
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.89
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.59
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B8CE7 #E7A64B
analogous
#4BDAE7 #4B8CE7 #584BE7
triadic
#4B8CE7 #E74B8C #8CE74B
tetradic
#4B8CE7 #E74BDA #E7A64B #4BE758
square
#4B8CE7 #E74BDA #E7A64B #4BE758
split-complementary
#4B8CE7 #E7584B #DAE74B
monochromatic
#1650A2 #1D6BD8 #4B8CE7 #81AEEE #B7D1F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#4B8CE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#4B8CE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B8CE7
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B8CE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B8CE7 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6293EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A85E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b8ce7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 140, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.152 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dadef',
500: '#4b8ce7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b8ce7; $custom-light: #8dadef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b8ce7",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 140,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64057,
"c": 0.15248,
"h": 257.2
},
"luminance": 0.26022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B8CE7
secondary
#E5CCA9
accent
#A435F3
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1016
muted
#7E7F84