#4E6BDE#4E6BDE

#4E6BDE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.178 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6BDE
RGB	rgb(78, 107, 222)
HSL	hsl(228, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(228, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 51.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 25.85, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 67.19, 292.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% -0.002 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.178 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5799, 17.4070, 71.3157)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6BDE #DEC14E

analogous

#4EB3DE #4E6BDE #794EDE

triadic

#4E6BDE #DE4E6B #6BDE4E

tetradic

#4E6BDE #DE4EB3 #DEC14E #4EDE79

square

#4E6BDE #DE4EB3 #DEC14E #4EDE79

split-complementary

#4E6BDE #DE794E #B3DE4E

monochromatic

#1C3496 #2647C9 #4E6BDE #8296E8 #B5C1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#4E6BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#4E6BDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6BDE

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6BDE	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237BE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 107, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.178 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e95e9',
    500: '#4e6bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6bde;
$custom-light: #8e95e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.917,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56799,
    "c": 0.17803,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6BDE

secondary

#E0D5A8

accent

#C83CEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6BDE

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

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