#4F67AA
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(52.6% 0.11 267.7), rgb(79, 103, 170).
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White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#4F67AA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 3.85:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F67AA |
| RGB | rgb(79, 103, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 37%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.11 267.7) |
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 #4F67AA | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F67AA | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F67AA text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4F67AA text on black | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9EC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 267.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C0E1
oklch(80.9% 0.049 268.3)
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Step 400
400
#8B9FD3
oklch(70.6% 0.08 268.1)
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Step 500
500
#6F87C7
oklch(63.1% 0.101 267.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4F67AA
oklch(52.6% 0.11 267.7)
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Step 700
700
#475D9B
oklch(49% 0.103 267.8)
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Step 800
800
#3B4C7D
oklch(42.6% 0.084 268.2)
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Step 900
900
#324065
oklch(37.7% 0.066 267.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D263B
oklch(27.1% 0.041 266)
#4F67AA 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) | #4C6EAD | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4266A9 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #227580 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F67AA
#4F67AA
oklch(52.6% 0.11 267.7)
- #856600
#856600
oklch(52.7% 0.108 87.7)
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 #4F67AA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4F67AA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.016
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.038
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.041
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.051
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.053
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.055
Use #4F67AA 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.