#4D8AEE#4D8AEE
#4D8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.163 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D8AEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 138, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.97, 12.19, -56.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.97, 57.52, 282.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% -0.0289 -0.1605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.163 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5761, 25.9250, 84.4231) |
| Luminance | 0.2593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 2.81
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.94
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.75
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.76
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.21
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D8AEE #EEB14D
analogous
#4DDBEE #4D8AEE #614DEE
triadic
#4D8AEE #EE4D8A #8AEE4D
tetradic
#4D8AEE #EE4DDB #EEB14D #4DEE61
square
#4D8AEE #EE4DDB #EEB14D #4DEE61
split-complementary
#4D8AEE #EE614D #DBEE4D
monochromatic
#114DB0 #1666E8 #4D8AEE #85AFF3 #BDD3F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#4D8AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#4D8AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4D8AEE
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D8AEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D8AEE | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B93F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4084EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d8aee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 138, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.163 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fabf4',
500: '#4d8aee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d8aee; $custom-light: #8fabf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d8aee",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 138,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.267,
"s": 82.564,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64134,
"c": 0.1631,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.25928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D8AEE
secondary
#E9D3AE
accent
#8D07DF
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85