#4658C5
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(50.8% 0.17 271.9), rgb(70, 88, 197).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#4658C5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 272°. 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 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4658C5 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 88, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 52%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.17 271.9) |
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 #4658C5 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -85.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4658C5 | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4658C5 text on white | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #4658C5 text on black | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 272.8)
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Step 200
200
#CED8F8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 271.7)
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Step 300
300
#AEBEF7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 272.3)
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Step 400
400
#849AF2
oklch(70.6% 0.131 272)
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Step 500
500
#677EEE
oklch(63% 0.169 272)
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Step 600
600
#5065DC
oklch(55.6% 0.182 271.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4658C5
oklch(50.8% 0.17 271.9)
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Step 800
800
#36449B
oklch(42.7% 0.142 272.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E3B7B
oklch(37.8% 0.109 271.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2348
oklch(27% 0.069 271.9)
#4658C5 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) | #0068C9 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005DC3 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007286 | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4658C5
#4658C5
oklch(50.8% 0.17 271.9)
- #7B6300
#7B6300
oklch(50.9% 0.104 92.2)
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 #4658C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.035
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.053
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.054
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.059
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.061
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.061
Use #4658C5 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.