#4692FA
Closest named color: Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF). oklch(66.3% 0.172 257), rgb(70, 146, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#4692FA is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4692FA |
| RGB | rgb(70, 146, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 95%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.172 257) |
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 #4692FA | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4692FA | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4692FA text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4692FA text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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
#C6DBF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 257.3)
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Step 300
300
#9EC3F7
oklch(80.9% 0.084 256.9)
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Step 400
400
#68A2F3
oklch(70.7% 0.134 256.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4692FA
oklch(66.3% 0.172 257)
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Step 600
600
#136FDD
oklch(55.6% 0.186 256.9)
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Step 700
700
#015CC0
oklch(49.1% 0.174 257)
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Step 800
800
#094C9B
oklch(42.7% 0.143 256.8)
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Step 900
900
#13407C
oklch(37.7% 0.113 257.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2648
oklch(27% 0.07 257)
#4692FA 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) | #609BFE | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #408AF8 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AABA | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4692FA
#4692FA
oklch(66.3% 0.172 257)
- #C28600
#C28600
oklch(66.3% 0.139 77.1)
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 #4692FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.020
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.024
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.033
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.035
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.038
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.066
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.070
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.076
Use #4692FA 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.