#4587F0
Closest named color: Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4). oklch(63.3% 0.172 259.4), rgb(69, 135, 240).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#4587F0 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4) |
| Black text | 5.97:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4587F0 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 135, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 85%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.172 259.4) |
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 #4587F0 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4587F0 | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4587F0 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4587F0 text on black | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 257.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7DAF9
oklch(88.4% 0.048 260.2)
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Step 300
300
#A0C2F7
oklch(80.8% 0.084 259.1)
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Step 400
400
#6DA1F4
oklch(70.8% 0.134 259.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4587F0
oklch(63.3% 0.172 259.4)
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Step 600
600
#246DDE
oklch(55.6% 0.187 259.4)
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Step 700
700
#165AC1
oklch(49% 0.175 259.5)
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Step 800
800
#164B9C
oklch(42.8% 0.143 259.3)
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Step 900
900
#193F7C
oklch(37.7% 0.112 259.6)
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Step 950
950
#102548
oklch(26.9% 0.071 260)
#4587F0 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) | #5391F4 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3281EE | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A0B0 | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4587F0
#4587F0
oklch(63.3% 0.172 259.4)
- #B47F00
#B47F00
oklch(63.3% 0.131 79.2)
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 #4587F0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.028
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.032
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.033
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.038
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.048
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.050
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.052
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.065
Use #4587F0 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.