#4E6ADE#4E6ADE

#4E6ADE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.179 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6ADE
RGB	rgb(78, 106, 222)
HSL	hsl(228, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 26.48, -62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 67.82, 292.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0011 -0.1793)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.179 269.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4763, 17.1997, 71.2812)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6ADE #DEC24E

analogous

#4EB2DE #4E6ADE #7A4EDE

triadic

#4E6ADE #DE4E6A #6ADE4E

tetradic

#4E6ADE #DE4EB2 #DEC24E #4EDE7A

square

#4E6ADE #DE4EB2 #DEC24E #4EDE7A

split-complementary

#4E6ADE #DE7A4E #B2DE4E

monochromatic

#1C3496 #2645C9 #4E6ADE #8295E8 #B5C1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#4E6ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#4E6ADE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6ADE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6ADE	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00859A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.179 269.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e94e9',
    500: '#4e6ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ade;
$custom-light: #8e94e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.333,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56604,
    "c": 0.17926,
    "h": 269.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6ADE

secondary

#E0D5A8

accent

#C93CEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6ADE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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