#4D80E6#4D80E6

#4D80E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.164 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D80E6
RGB	rgb(77, 128, 230)
HSL	hsl(220, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(220, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 44.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 15.48, -56.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 58.91, 285.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% -0.0211 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.164 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0576, 22.7268, 77.9137)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D80E6 #E6B34D

analogous

#4DCCE6 #4D80E6 #674DE6

triadic

#4D80E6 #E64D80 #80E64D

tetradic

#4D80E6 #E64DCC #E6B34D #4DE667

square

#4D80E6 #E64DCC #E6B34D #4DE667

split-complementary

#4D80E6 #E6674D #CCE64D

monochromatic

#1745A2 #1E5CD8 #4D80E6 #83A6EE #B8CDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4D80E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#4D80E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D80E6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D80E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D80E6	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E8BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0098A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d80e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 128, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.164 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ea4ee',
    500: '#4d80e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d80e6;
$custom-light: #8ea4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d80e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61537,
    "c": 0.16387,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D80E6

secondary

#E5D1AA

accent

#940ED8

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F3FD

border

#CCCDD5

text

#0E0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D80E6

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

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