#4E6BAD#4E6BAD
#4E6BAD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.109 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 107, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.84, 9.18, -38.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.84, 39.60, 283.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.62% -0.0095 -0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.62% 0.109 265) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9399, 15.1510, 41.6115) |
| Luminance | 0.1515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.23
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.70
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.74
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.78
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6BAD #AD904E
analogous
#4E9BAD #4E6BAD #604EAD
triadic
#4E6BAD #AD4E6B #6BAD4E
tetradic
#4E6BAD #AD4E9B #AD904E #4EAD60
square
#4E6BAD #AD4E9B #AD904E #4EAD60
split-complementary
#4E6BAD #AD604E #9BAD4E
monochromatic
#283759 #3B5183 #4E6BAD #778EC2 #A1B1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#4E6BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#4E6BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6BAD
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6BAD | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5071B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4569AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#197984
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 107, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.109 265.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8695c6',
500: '#4e6bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6bad; $custom-light: #8695c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 107,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.684,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53616,
"c": 0.10944,
"h": 265
},
"luminance": 0.15152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6BAD
secondary
#C2B495
accent
#AA5ACE
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82