#4E6CA8#4E6CA8

#4E6CA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.101 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CA8
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 168)
HSL	hsl(220, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(220, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 6.91, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 36.21, 281.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% -0.0119 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.101 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5700, 15.1708, 39.1460)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CA8 #A88A4E

analogous

#4E99A8 #4E6CA8 #5D4EA8

triadic

#4E6CA8 #A84E6C #6CA84E

tetradic

#4E6CA8 #A84E99 #A88A4E #4EA85D

square

#4E6CA8 #A84E99 #A88A4E #4EA85D

split-complementary

#4E6CA8 #A85D4E #99A84E

monochromatic

#273654 #3B517E #4E6CA8 #758DBF #9EB0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#4E6CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#4E6CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CA8

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CA8	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)

#5471AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A69A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#207982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.101 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8695c2',
    500: '#4e6ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ca8;
$custom-light: #8695c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53553,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CA8

secondary

#BFB093

accent

#A75BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CA8

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