#4462F5
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(56.4% 0.222 269.1), rgb(68, 98, 245).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#4462F5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.222 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.222) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4462F5 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 98, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 90%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.222 269.1) |
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 #4462F5 | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4462F5 | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4462F5 text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4462F5 text on black | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 268.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAD8FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 269.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7BEFF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 269.2)
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Step 400
400
#7A9AFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 269)
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Step 500
500
#5A7CFF
oklch(63% 0.198 269.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4462F5
oklch(56.4% 0.222 269.1)
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Step 700
700
#354DD3
oklch(49.1% 0.206 269.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B41AA
oklch(42.7% 0.17 268.8)
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Step 900
900
#263887
oklch(37.6% 0.134 269.2)
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Step 950
950
#16224F
oklch(27% 0.084 268.9)
#4462F5 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) | #007AFA | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0069F2 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0087A2 | 0.176 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4462F5
#4462F5
oklch(56.4% 0.222 269.1)
- #917100
#917100
oklch(56.4% 0.115 88.9)
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 #4462F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.011
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.035
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.037
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.039
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.042
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.046
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.056
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.059
Use #4462F5 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.