#4460CA
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(52.6% 0.167 268.9), rgb(68, 96, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#4460CA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4460CA |
| RGB | rgb(68, 96, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 56%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.167 268.9) |
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 #4460CA | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4460CA | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4460CA text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #4460CA text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF9
oklch(93.7% 0.021 268.4)
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Step 200
200
#CED9F6
oklch(88.6% 0.042 269)
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Step 300
300
#ACBFF2
oklch(80.8% 0.075 268.8)
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Step 400
400
#829DEC
oklch(70.8% 0.12 268.9)
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Step 500
500
#6382E6
oklch(63.1% 0.154 268.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4460CA
oklch(52.6% 0.167 268.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D57B8
oklch(49.1% 0.156 268.7)
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Step 800
800
#324895
oklch(42.8% 0.129 268.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C3D76
oklch(37.7% 0.099 268.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2445
oklch(27% 0.063 269.2)
#4460CA 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) | #1B6ECE | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0062C8 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00798C | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4460CA
#4460CA
oklch(52.6% 0.167 268.9)
- #846600
#846600
oklch(52.6% 0.107 88.4)
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 #4460CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.035
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.040
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.046
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.052
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.053
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.055
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.057
Use #4460CA 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.