#4E66B3#4E66B3
#4E66B3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.124 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E66B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 102, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 43%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.77, 14.31, -43.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.77, 46.01, 288.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.9% -0.0025 -0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.124 268.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0272, 14.3759, 44.5693) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.62
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.91
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.93
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.05
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.22
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E66B3 #B39B4E
analogous
#4E98B3 #4E66B3 #694EB3
triadic
#4E66B3 #B34E66 #66B34E
tetradic
#4E66B3 #B34E98 #B39B4E #4EB369
square
#4E66B3 #B34E98 #B39B4E #4EB369
split-complementary
#4E66B3 #B3694E #98B34E
monochromatic
#28355E #3B4D89 #4E66B3 #798BC5 #A4B0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#4E66B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#4E66B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E66B3
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E66B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E66B3 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#456FB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3866B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F7784
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e66b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 102, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.124 268.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8791ca',
500: '#4e66b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e66b3; $custom-light: #8791ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e66b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 102,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.743,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52897,
"c": 0.12435,
"h": 268.8
},
"luminance": 0.14377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E66B3
secondary
#C5BA98
accent
#B358D0
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82