#4E69A6#4E69A6
#4E69A6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.102 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E69A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 36.7%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.91, 8.12, -35.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.91, 36.79, 282.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.77% -0.0088 -0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.77% 0.102 265) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0741, 14.4750, 38.0686) |
| Luminance | 0.1448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.66
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.11
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.68
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.78
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.02
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E69A6 #A68B4E
analogous
#4E95A6 #4E69A6 #5F4EA6
triadic
#4E69A6 #A64E69 #69A64E
tetradic
#4E69A6 #A64E95 #A68B4E #4EA65F
square
#4E69A6 #A64E95 #A68B4E #4EA65F
split-complementary
#4E69A6 #A65F4E #95A64E
monochromatic
#273453 #3A4F7C #4E69A6 #748ABE #9DADD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#4E69A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#4E69A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E69A6
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E69A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E69A6 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516FA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4767A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23767F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e69a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.102 265.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8593c1',
500: '#4e69a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e69a6; $custom-light: #8593c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e69a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.591,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52774,
"c": 0.10173,
"h": 265
},
"luminance": 0.14476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E69A6
secondary
#BEB092
accent
#AA5CCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81