#4C6497#4C6497

#4C6497 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.087 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C6497
RGB	rgb(76, 100, 151)
HSL	hsl(221, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(221, 50%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 33.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 5.88, -30.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 31.21, 280.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% -0.0085 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.087 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.1217, 12.8844, 31.0676)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C6497 #977F4C

analogous

#4C8A97 #4C6497 #5A4C97

triadic

#4C6497 #974C64 #64974C

tetradic

#4C6497 #974C8A #977F4C #4C975A

square

#4C6497 #974C8A #977F4C #4C975A

split-complementary

#4C6497 #975A4C #8A974C

monochromatic

#232E46 #38496E #4C6497 #6B83B5 #94A5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#4C6497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#4C6497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C6497

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C6497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C6497	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c6497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 100, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.087 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828fb6',
    500: '#4c6497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c6497;
$custom-light: #828fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c6497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.8,
    "s": 33.04,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50696,
    "c": 0.08662,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C6497

secondary

#B6A789

accent

#A75FC9

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFF0F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C6497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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