#4E6ACD#4E6ACD
#4E6ACD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.156 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6ACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 106, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 48.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.41, 20.63, -54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.41, 58.30, 290.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.42% -0.0028 -0.156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.42% 0.156 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3116, 16.3339, 59.8808) |
| Luminance | 0.1634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.49
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.62
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.02
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.77
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.85
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6ACD #CDB14E
analogous
#4EA9CD #4E6ACD #724ECD
triadic
#4E6ACD #CD4E6A #6ACD4E
tetradic
#4E6ACD #CD4EA9 #CDB14E #4ECD72
square
#4E6ACD #CD4EA9 #CDB14E #4ECD72
split-complementary
#4E6ACD #CD724E #A9CD4E
monochromatic
#23377D #314CAD #4E6ACD #7E92DA #ADBAE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#4E6ACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#4E6ACD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6ACD
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6ACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6ACD | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3776D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E6BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008192
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6acd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.156 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b94dd',
500: '#4e6acd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6acd; $custom-light: #8b94dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6acd",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 106,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.772,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55417,
"c": 0.15604,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.16336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6ACD
secondary
#D6CAA1
accent
#BE49DF
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83