#4E6CB4#4E6CB4

#4E6CB4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.118 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CB4
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 180)
HSL	hsl(222, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(222, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 40%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 10.89, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 42.96, 284.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% -0.0091 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.118 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7399, 15.6388, 45.3076)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CB4 #B4964E

analogous

#4E9FB4 #4E6CB4 #634EB4

triadic

#4E6CB4 #B44E6C #6CB44E

tetradic

#4E6CB4 #B44E9F #B4964E #4EB463

square

#4E6CB4 #B44E9F #B4964E #4EB463

split-complementary

#4E6CB4 #B4634E #9FB44E

monochromatic

#28385F #3B528A #4E6CB4 #7990C6 #A4B3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#4E6CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#4E6CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CB4

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CB4	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E73B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#087C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.118 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8795cb',
    500: '#4e6cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6cb4;
$custom-light: #8795cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54246,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CB4

secondary

#C6B898

accent

#AD57D0

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CB4

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

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