#4C5FF0
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(55.8% 0.217 271.7), rgb(76, 95, 240).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#4C5FF0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.217 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.217) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C5FF0 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 95, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 85%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.217 271.7) |
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 #4C5FF0 | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C5FF0 | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C5FF0 text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C5FF0 text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FD
oklch(93.5% 0.028 272.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FE
oklch(88.5% 0.054 271.5)
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Step 300
300
#AABDFF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 271.7)
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Step 400
400
#7F98FF
oklch(70.6% 0.153 271.7)
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Step 500
500
#627AFF
oklch(63.1% 0.198 271.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C5FF0
oklch(55.8% 0.217 271.7)
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Step 700
700
#3D4CD0
oklch(49% 0.202 271.6)
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Step 800
800
#3240A8
oklch(42.7% 0.166 271.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B3885
oklch(37.7% 0.129 271.5)
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Step 950
950
#19214E
oklch(26.9% 0.083 272.1)
#4C5FF0 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) | #0077F5 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0068ED | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00849E | 0.177 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C5FF0
#4C5FF0
oklch(55.8% 0.217 271.7)
- #8C7100
#8C7100
oklch(55.9% 0.114 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 #4C5FF0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.011
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.034
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.037
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.043
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.048
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.058
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.065
Use #4C5FF0 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.