#4E6CA9#4E6CA9

#4E6CA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.102 H 263.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CA9
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 169)
HSL	hsl(220, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(220, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 7.24, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 36.77, 281.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% -0.0117 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.102 263.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6635, 15.2082, 39.6385)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CA9 #A98B4E

analogous

#4E99A9 #4E6CA9 #5D4EA9

triadic

#4E6CA9 #A94E6C #6CA94E

tetradic

#4E6CA9 #A94E99 #A98B4E #4EA95D

square

#4E6CA9 #A94E99 #A98B4E #4EA95D

split-complementary

#4E6CA9 #A95D4E #99A94E

monochromatic

#273655 #3B517F #4E6CA9 #758DBF #9FB0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#4E6CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#4E6CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CA9

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CA9	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5471AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4969A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E7982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.102 263.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8695c3',
    500: '#4e6ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ca9;
$custom-light: #8695c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.22,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53609,
    "c": 0.10249,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CA9

secondary

#BFB193

accent

#A75BCD

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CA9

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

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