#4E699F#4E699F
#4E699F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.092 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E699F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 51%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 34%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 5.85, -32.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 32.84, 280.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.39% -0.0106 -0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.39% 0.092 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4494, 14.2251, 34.7785) |
| Luminance | 0.1423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.99
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.67
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.25
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.32
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.08
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E699F #9F844E
analogous
#4E929F #4E699F #5C4E9F
triadic
#4E699F #9F4E69 #699F4E
tetradic
#4E699F #9F4E92 #9F844E #4E9F5C
square
#4E699F #9F4E92 #9F844E #4E9F5C
split-complementary
#4E699F #9F5C4E #929F4E
monochromatic
#26334D #3A4E76 #4E699F #7189B9 #9AABCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#4E699F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#4E699F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E699F
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E699F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E699F | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#546DA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B669E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A757D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e699f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.092 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8493bb',
500: '#4e699f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e699f; $custom-light: #8493bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e699f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 34.177,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52385,
"c": 0.09157,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.14226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E699F
secondary
#BAAC8F
accent
#A65ECA
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81