#4E6CA5#4E6CA5

#4E6CA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.097 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CA5
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 165)
HSL	hsl(219, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(219, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 34.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 5.93, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 34.53, 279.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% -0.0127 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.097 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2937, 15.0603, 37.6910)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CA5 #A5874E

analogous

#4E97A5 #4E6CA5 #5B4EA5

triadic

#4E6CA5 #A54E6C #6CA54E

tetradic

#4E6CA5 #A54E97 #A5874E #4EA55B

square

#4E6CA5 #A54E97 #A5874E #4EA55B

split-complementary

#4E6CA5 #A55B4E #97A54E

monochromatic

#273652 #3A517B #4E6CA5 #738DBD #9DAFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#4E6CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#4E6CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CA5

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CA5	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5671A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B69A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#237881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.097 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8595c0',
    500: '#4e6ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ca5;
$custom-light: #8595c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.31,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53386,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CA5

secondary

#BDAE91

accent

#A55CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CA5

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

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