What color is #4563BC?

#4563BC is a medium blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 99, 188), and in HSL hsl(225, 47%, 50%).

Is #4563BC accessible as text?

On white, #4563BC has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.76:1 (fails). For text placed on #4563BC, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4563BC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-700 (#0069A8).

What colors go well with #4563BC?

#4563BC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BB9D44. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4563BC below.

Is #4563BC good for buttons?

#4563BC works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4563BC — black text only reaches 3.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4563BC the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #4563BC is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#4563BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4563BC

Not just a swatch — here's how #4563BC works with other colors. Named schemes with #4563BC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4563BC Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Denim Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4563BC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #6A89DC

Denim Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Denim Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4563BC Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365246 Anchor #58223A

Denim Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4563BC Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2CA Secondary #322B2F

Denim Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #4563BC Secondary #8593B3 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Denim Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Denim Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4563BC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 16/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 100/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 11/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDE1EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4E44BB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4563BC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4563BC;
  --color-base-rgb: 69 99 188;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.3% 0.144 267.3);
  --color-50: #F3F5FB;
  --color-100: #E0E6F5;
  --color-200: #C3CDE9;
  --color-300: #99A8D6;
  --color-400: #7286C0;
  --color-500: #5166A4;
  --color-600: #44527E;
  --color-700: #343E5A;
  --color-800: #252B3C;
  --color-900: #181B25;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  denim-blue: {
    50: '#F3F5FB',
    100: '#E0E6F5',
    200: '#C3CDE9',
    300: '#99A8D6',
    400: '#7286C0',
    500: '#5166A4',
    600: '#44527E',
    700: '#343E5A',
    800: '#252B3C',
    900: '#181B25',
  },
}

$base: #4563BC;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3F5FB;
$base-100: #E0E6F5;
$base-200: #C3CDE9;
$base-300: #99A8D6;
$base-400: #7286C0;
$base-500: #5166A4;
$base-600: #44527E;
$base-700: #343E5A;
$base-800: #252B3C;
$base-900: #181B25;
$base-hover: #364E96;
$base-subtle: #CBD2E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4563BC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F5FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0E6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C3CDE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#99A8D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7286C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5166A4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#44527E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#343E5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#252B3C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#181B25",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4563BC

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