#4C5EA4#4C5EA4
#4C5EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.114 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4C5EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 94, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 37%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 54%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.7%, 42.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.57, 13.91, -40.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.57, 42.35, 289.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.13% 0.0019 -0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.13% 0.114 271) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6819, 12.2213, 36.7527) |
| Luminance | 0.1222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.82
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.26
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.92
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.52
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4C5EA4 #A4924C
analogous
#4C8AA4 #4C5EA4 #664CA4
triadic
#4C5EA4 #A44C5E #5EA44C
tetradic
#4C5EA4 #A44C8A #A4924C #4CA466
square
#4C5EA4 #A44C8A #A4924C #4CA466
split-complementary
#4C5EA4 #A4664C #8AA44C
monochromatic
#252E50 #39467A #4C5EA4 #7080BD #9AA5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#4C5EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#4C5EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4C5EA4
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4C5EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4C5EA4 | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4166A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#375EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#226D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4c5ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 94, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.114 271.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848bbf',
500: '#4c5ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4c5ea4; $custom-light: #848bbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4c5ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 94,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.727,
"s": 36.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50131,
"c": 0.11354,
"h": 271
},
"luminance": 0.12222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4C5EA4
secondary
#BDB38F
accent
#B55BCD
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81