#4E68A1#4E68A1

#4E68A1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.096 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E68A1
RGB	rgb(78, 104, 161)
HSL	hsl(221, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(221, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 35.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.37, 7.11, -33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.37, 34.53, 281.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% -0.0089 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.096 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5231, 14.0925, 35.6661)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E68A1 #A1874E

analogous

#4E92A1 #4E68A1 #5E4EA1

triadic

#4E68A1 #A14E68 #68A14E

tetradic

#4E68A1 #A14E92 #A1874E #4EA15E

square

#4E68A1 #A14E92 #A1874E #4EA15E

split-complementary

#4E68A1 #A15E4E #92A14E

monochromatic

#26334F #3A4D78 #4E68A1 #7288BB #9BABCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#4E68A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#4E68A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E68A1

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E68A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E68A1	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#526DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4965A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28747D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e68a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.096 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8592bd',
    500: '#4e68a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e68a1;
$custom-light: #8592bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e68a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.205,
    "s": 34.728,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52271,
    "c": 0.09567,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E68A1

secondary

#BBAE90

accent

#A85DCB

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E68A1

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

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