#4E68A6#4E68A6

#4E68A6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.103 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E68A6
RGB	rgb(78, 104, 166)
HSL	hsl(222, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(222, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 37.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 8.74, -36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 37.37, 283.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% -0.0076 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.103 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9728, 14.2724, 38.0349)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E68A6 #A68C4E

analogous

#4E94A6 #4E68A6 #604EA6

triadic

#4E68A6 #A64E68 #68A64E

tetradic

#4E68A6 #A64E94 #A68C4E #4EA660

square

#4E68A6 #A64E94 #A68C4E #4EA660

split-complementary

#4E68A6 #A6604E #94A64E

monochromatic

#273453 #3A4E7C #4E68A6 #7489BE #9DADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#4E68A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#4E68A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E68A6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E68A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E68A6	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6EA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4566A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23757F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e68a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.103 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8592c1',
    500: '#4e68a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e68a6;
$custom-light: #8592c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e68a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.273,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52553,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E68A6

secondary

#BEB192

accent

#AB5CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E68A6

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

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