#4E69B4#4E69B4
#4E69B4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.122 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E69B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 105, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 40%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 41.7%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.66, 12.76, -42.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.66, 44.75, 286.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.6% -0.0057 -0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.122 267.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4289, 15.0169, 45.2040) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.88
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.24
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.47
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.68
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.21
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E69B4 #B4994E
analogous
#4E9CB4 #4E69B4 #664EB4
triadic
#4E69B4 #B44E69 #69B44E
tetradic
#4E69B4 #B44E9C #B4994E #4EB466
square
#4E69B4 #B44E9C #B4994E #4EB466
split-complementary
#4E69B4 #B4664E #9CB44E
monochromatic
#28375F #3B508A #4E69B4 #798DC6 #A4B2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#4E69B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#4E69B4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E69B4
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E69B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E69B4 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4971B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C68B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0B7986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e69b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 105, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.122 267.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8793cb',
500: '#4e69b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e69b4; $custom-light: #8793cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e69b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 105,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.118,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53599,
"c": 0.12198,
"h": 267.3
},
"luminance": 0.15018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E69B4
secondary
#C6BA98
accent
#B057D0
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82