#4D70BD#4D70BD
#4D70BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.127 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D70BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 112, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 40.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.06, 11.22, -44.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.06, 45.70, 284.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.6% -0.0127 -0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.127 264.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0369, 16.8387, 50.4339) |
| Luminance | 0.1684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.11
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.58
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.87
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.87
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.39
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D70BD #BD9A4D
analogous
#4DA8BD #4D70BD #624DBD
triadic
#4D70BD #BD4D70 #70BD4D
tetradic
#4D70BD #BD4DA8 #BD9A4D #4DBD62
square
#4D70BD #BD4DA8 #BD9A4D #4DBD62
split-complementary
#4D70BD #BD624D #A8BD4D
monochromatic
#273B69 #375595 #4D70BD #7A94CE #A6B8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#4D70BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#4D70BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4D70BD
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D70BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D70BD | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F78C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#406DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00818D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d70bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 112, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.127 264.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8898d1',
500: '#4d70bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d70bd; $custom-light: #8898d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d70bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 112,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.25,
"s": 45.902,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55595,
"c": 0.12655,
"h": 264.3
},
"luminance": 0.1684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D70BD
secondary
#CBBC9A
accent
#AD52D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82