#4F5682
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(46.6% 0.072 276.3), rgb(79, 86, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#4F5682 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F5682 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 86, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 24%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.072 276.3) |
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 #4F5682 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F5682 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F5682 text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #4F5682 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D8E6
oklch(88.4% 0.019 276.3)
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Step 300
300
#BABFD8
oklch(80.9% 0.036 276.6)
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Step 400
400
#979EC4
oklch(70.7% 0.056 276.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E86B5
oklch(63.1% 0.071 276.7)
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Step 600
600
#676FA1
oklch(55.6% 0.078 276.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4F5682
oklch(46.6% 0.072 276.3)
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Step 800
800
#464C70
oklch(42.7% 0.06 276.3)
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Step 900
900
#3B3F5A
oklch(37.6% 0.047 277.4)
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Step 950
950
#222535
oklch(26.9% 0.03 276)
#4F5682 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) | #485B84 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #445781 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #405F66 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F5682
#4F5682
oklch(46.6% 0.072 276.3)
- #665A26
#665A26
oklch(46.8% 0.073 96.4)
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 #4F5682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.006
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.024
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.031
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.035
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.035
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.040
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.042
Use #4F5682 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.