#4379CB
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(57.9% 0.139 258.6), rgb(67, 121, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#4379CB is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4379CB |
| RGB | rgb(67, 121, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 57%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.139 258.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4379CB | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4379CB | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4379CB text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4379CB text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 261.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF1
oklch(88.4% 0.036 258.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8C2EA
oklch(80.8% 0.064 258.9)
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Step 400
400
#7AA2DF
oklch(70.7% 0.1 258.6)
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Step 500
500
#578AD6
oklch(63.2% 0.128 258.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4379CB
oklch(57.9% 0.139 258.6)
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Step 700
700
#2E5FA9
oklch(49.1% 0.13 258.6)
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Step 800
800
#274E89
oklch(42.7% 0.108 258.5)
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Step 900
900
#24416D
oklch(37.6% 0.084 258.5)
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Step 950
950
#162640
oklch(26.9% 0.053 259.7)
#4379CB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5380CE | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F73C9 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008C98 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4379CB
#4379CB
oklch(57.9% 0.139 258.6)
- #A07000
#A07000
oklch(58% 0.12 78.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4379CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.022
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.043
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.048
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.048
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.055
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.055
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.056
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
Use #4379CB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.