#4B58D4
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(52.3% 0.189 273.4), rgb(75, 88, 212).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#4B58D4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B58D4 |
| RGB | rgb(75, 88, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 61%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.189 273.4) |
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 #4B58D4 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B58D4 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B58D4 text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4B58D4 text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 274.1)
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Step 200
200
#CED8FC
oklch(88.6% 0.051 273.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADBDFC
oklch(80.9% 0.091 273.2)
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Step 400
400
#8498FB
oklch(70.7% 0.146 273.5)
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Step 500
500
#687BF8
oklch(63.2% 0.186 273.4)
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Step 600
600
#5260E7
oklch(55.6% 0.202 273.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4B58D4
oklch(52.3% 0.189 273.4)
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Step 800
800
#3741A3
oklch(42.8% 0.157 273.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F3881
oklch(37.7% 0.122 273.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B224B
oklch(27% 0.076 273)
#4B58D4 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) | #006CD8 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0060D2 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00768D | 0.157 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B58D4
#4B58D4
oklch(52.3% 0.189 273.4)
- #7F6700
#7F6700
oklch(52.2% 0.107 92.8)
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 #4B58D4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4B58D4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.011
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.041
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.044
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.044
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.047
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.051
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.053
Use #4B58D4 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.