#4E68B5#4E68B5
#4E68B5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.125 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E68B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 104, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 42.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.44, 13.72, -43.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.44, 45.93, 287.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.45% -0.0044 -0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.45% 0.125 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4299, 14.8553, 45.7087) |
| Luminance | 0.1486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.17
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.31
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.42
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.61
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.19
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E68B5 #B59B4E
analogous
#4E9CB5 #4E68B5 #674EB5
triadic
#4E68B5 #B54E68 #68B54E
tetradic
#4E68B5 #B54E9C #B59B4E #4EB567
square
#4E68B5 #B54E9C #B59B4E #4EB567
split-complementary
#4E68B5 #B5674E #9CB54E
monochromatic
#283660 #3A4F8B #4E68B5 #798DC7 #A4B2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#4E68B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#4E68B5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E68B5
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E68B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E68B5 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4770B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A67B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#087986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e68b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 104, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.125 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8792cb',
500: '#4e68b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e68b5; $custom-light: #8792cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e68b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 104,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.854,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53446,
"c": 0.12468,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.14857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E68B5
secondary
#C6BB99
accent
#B257D1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7D82