#4658CB
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(51.3% 0.178 271.9), rgb(70, 88, 203).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#4658CB is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4658CB |
| RGB | rgb(70, 88, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 56%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.178 271.9) |
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 #4658CB | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4658CB | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4658CB text on white | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4658CB text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 273.5)
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Step 200
200
#CED8FA
oklch(88.5% 0.048 272.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADBEF9
oklch(81% 0.086 271.9)
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Step 400
400
#839AF6
oklch(70.8% 0.137 271.9)
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Step 500
500
#667DF3
oklch(63.1% 0.177 272.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F63E1
oklch(55.6% 0.192 271.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4658CB
oklch(51.3% 0.178 271.9)
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Step 800
800
#35439E
oklch(42.6% 0.148 272)
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Step 900
900
#2D3A7E
oklch(37.7% 0.116 271.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A224A
oklch(26.9% 0.075 272)
#4658CB 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) | #006ACF | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005EC9 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007489 | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4658CB
#4658CB
oklch(51.3% 0.178 271.9)
- #7D6400
#7D6400
oklch(51.3% 0.105 91.6)
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 #4658CB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4658CB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.026
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.050
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.051
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.052
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.057
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.057
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.060
Use #4658CB 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.