#4D67C4
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(54.1% 0.148 269.3), rgb(77, 103, 196).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#4D67C4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 4.05:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D67C4 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 103, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 50%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.148 269.3) |
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 #4D67C4 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D67C4 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D67C4 text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4D67C4 text on black | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 266)
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Step 200
200
#CFD9F2
oklch(88.5% 0.036 268.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFBFED
oklch(80.8% 0.068 269.9)
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Step 400
400
#869DE3
oklch(70.6% 0.106 269.7)
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Step 500
500
#6884DB
oklch(63.1% 0.135 268.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4D67C4
oklch(54.1% 0.148 269.3)
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Step 700
700
#4259AE
oklch(49.1% 0.138 269.4)
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Step 800
800
#36498D
oklch(42.7% 0.115 269.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F3E70
oklch(37.7% 0.088 269.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2542
oklch(27.1% 0.056 268.2)
#4D67C4 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) | #3973C7 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2568C2 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007C8C | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D67C4
#4D67C4
oklch(54.1% 0.148 269.3)
- #896B00
#896B00
oklch(54.2% 0.111 89.2)
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 #4D67C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.041
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.044
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.045
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.046
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.050
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.051
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.055
Use #4D67C4 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.