#4E6AA7#4E6AA7
#4E6AA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.102 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6AA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 106, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 36.5%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.24, 7.82, -35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.24, 36.78, 282.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.05% -0.0098 -0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.05% 0.102 264.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2686, 14.7167, 38.5877) |
| Luminance | 0.1472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.40
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.47
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.81
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.86
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.97
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6AA7 #A78B4E
analogous
#4E96A7 #4E6AA7 #5E4EA7
triadic
#4E6AA7 #A74E6A #6AA74E
tetradic
#4E6AA7 #A74E96 #A78B4E #4EA75E
square
#4E6AA7 #A74E96 #A78B4E #4EA75E
split-complementary
#4E6AA7 #A75E4E #96A74E
monochromatic
#273554 #3B507D #4E6AA7 #748BBE #9EAED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#4E6AA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#4E6AA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6AA7
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6AA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6AA7 | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526FA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4867A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#217780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6aa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.102 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8594c1',
500: '#4e6aa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6aa7; $custom-light: #8594c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6aa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 106,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.124,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53052,
"c": 0.10198,
"h": 264.5
},
"luminance": 0.14718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6AA7
secondary
#BEB192
accent
#A95BCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81