#4E68B2#4E68B2
#4E68B2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.120 H 267.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E68B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 104, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 41.6%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.27, 12.71, -42.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.27, 44.22, 286.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.26% -0.005 -0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.26% 0.12 267.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1254, 14.7335, 44.1049) |
| Luminance | 0.1474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.02
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.08
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.65
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.99
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.19
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E68B2 #B2984E
analogous
#4E9AB2 #4E68B2 #664EB2
triadic
#4E68B2 #B24E68 #68B24E
tetradic
#4E68B2 #B24E9A #B2984E #4EB266
square
#4E68B2 #B24E9A #B2984E #4EB266
split-complementary
#4E68B2 #B2664E #9AB24E
monochromatic
#29365D #3B4F88 #4E68B2 #798CC5 #A3B1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#4E68B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#4E68B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E68B2
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E68B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E68B2 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4970B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C67B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#117884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e68b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.120 267.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8792c9',
500: '#4e68b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e68b2; $custom-light: #8792c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e68b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 104,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.4,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53262,
"c": 0.12036,
"h": 267.6
},
"luminance": 0.14735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E68B2
secondary
#C4B998
accent
#B059CF
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7D82