#4E68AE#4E68AE

#4E68AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.115 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E68AE
RGB	rgb(78, 104, 174)
HSL	hsl(224, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(224, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 11.38, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 41.93, 285.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% -0.0058 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.115 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7296, 14.5752, 42.0206)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E68AE #AE944E

analogous

#4E98AE #4E68AE #644EAE

triadic

#4E68AE #AE4E68 #68AE4E

tetradic

#4E68AE #AE4E98 #AE944E #4EAE64

square

#4E68AE #AE4E98 #AE944E #4EAE64

split-complementary

#4E68AE #AE644E #98AE4E

monochromatic

#283559 #3B4F84 #4E68AE #778BC2 #A1AFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#4E68AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#4E68AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E68AE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E68AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E68AE	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4067AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#187782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e68ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.115 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8692c6',
    500: '#4e68ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e68ae;
$custom-light: #8692c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e68ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.75,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53021,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E68AE

secondary

#C2B696

accent

#AF5ACE

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E68AE

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

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