#4F50BD#4F50BD
#4F50BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.167 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F50BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 80, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.70, 31.75, -57.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.70, 65.87, 298.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.3% 0.0231 -0.1656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.167 277.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2755, 11.0726, 49.4665) |
| Luminance | 0.1107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.86
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.32
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.64
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.66
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.73
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F50BD #BDBC4F
analogous
#4F87BD #4F50BD #854FBD
triadic
#4F50BD #BD4F50 #50BD4F
tetradic
#4F50BD #BD4F87 #BDBC4F #4FBD85
square
#4F50BD #BD4F87 #BDBC4F #4FBD85
split-complementary
#4F50BD #BD854F #87BD4F
monochromatic
#28286A #383996 #4F50BD #7C7CCE #A8A9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#4F50BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#4F50BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4F50BD
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F50BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F50BD | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.21 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#036A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f50bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 80, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.167 277.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a81d2',
500: '#4f50bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f50bd; $custom-light: #8a81d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f50bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 80,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.455,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49296,
"c": 0.16722,
"h": 277.9
},
"luminance": 0.11074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F50BD
secondary
#CCCB9C
accent
#D453D5
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F1EEFA
border
#CBC9D3
text
#0D0A14
muted
#7E7C83