#4E6AE0#4E6AE0

#4E6AE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.182 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6AE0
RGB	rgb(78, 106, 224)
HSL	hsl(228, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 52.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 27.17, -63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 68.93, 293.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% -0.001 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.182 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7459, 17.3076, 72.7013)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6AE0 #E0C44E

analogous

#4EB3E0 #4E6AE0 #7B4EE0

triadic

#4E6AE0 #E04E6A #6AE04E

tetradic

#4E6AE0 #E04EB3 #E0C44E #4EE07B

square

#4E6AE0 #E04EB3 #E0C44E #4EE07B

split-complementary

#4E6AE0 #E07B4E #B3E04E

monochromatic

#1B3399 #2444CD #4E6AE0 #8296E9 #B6C2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#4E6AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#4E6AE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6AE0

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6AE0	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 106, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.182 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e94ea',
    500: '#4e6ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ae0;
$custom-light: #8e94ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.493,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56748,
    "c": 0.18195,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6AE0

secondary

#E1D6A8

accent

#CB3BED

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6AE0

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

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