#4C56AE#4C56AE

#4C56AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.139 H 275.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C56AE
RGB	rgb(76, 86, 174)
HSL	hsl(234, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(234, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 50.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.99, 22.37, -48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.99, 53.35, 294.79°)
OKLab	oklab(49.13% 0.0126 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(49.13% 0.139 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9458, 11.2471, 41.4722)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C56AE #AEA44C

analogous

#4C87AE #4C56AE #734CAE

triadic

#4C56AE #AE4C56 #56AE4C

tetradic

#4C56AE #AE4C87 #AEA44C #4CAE73

square

#4C56AE #AE4C87 #AEA44C #4CAE73

split-complementary

#4C56AE #AE734C #87AE4C

monochromatic

#272C59 #394183 #4C56AE #757DC3 #9FA5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#4C56AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#4C56AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C56AE

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C56AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C56AE	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2962B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A5AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#166A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c56ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 86, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.139 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8685c7',
    500: '#4c56ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c56ae;
$custom-light: #8685c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c56ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.878,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49131,
    "c": 0.13893,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C56AE

secondary

#C2BD94

accent

#C359CF

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C56AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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