#4E6CA1#4E6CA1
#4E6CA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.091 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 108, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 52%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 32.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.52, 4.64, -31.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.52, 32.31, 278.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.17% -0.0138 -0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.17% 0.091 261.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9353, 14.9170, 35.8035) |
| Luminance | 0.1492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.35
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.78
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.33
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.34
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.43
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6CA1 #A1834E
analogous
#4E96A1 #4E6CA1 #5A4EA1
triadic
#4E6CA1 #A14E6C #6CA14E
tetradic
#4E6CA1 #A14E96 #A1834E #4EA15A
square
#4E6CA1 #A14E96 #A1834E #4EA15A
split-complementary
#4E6CA1 #A15A4E #96A14E
monochromatic
#26354F #3A5078 #4E6CA1 #728CBB #9BAECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#4E6CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#4E6CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6CA1
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6CA1 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5770A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E68A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27787F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.091 261.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8595bd',
500: '#4e6ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6ca1; $custom-light: #8595bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 108,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.313,
"s": 34.728,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53169,
"c": 0.09102,
"h": 261.3
},
"luminance": 0.14918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6CA1
secondary
#BBAB90
accent
#A35DCB
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81