#4E6CB5#4E6CB5

#4E6CB5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.120 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CB5
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 181)
HSL	hsl(223, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(223, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 11.22, -42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 43.53, 284.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% -0.0089 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.12 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.8421, 15.6797, 45.8461)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CB5 #B5974E

analogous

#4E9FB5 #4E6CB5 #634EB5

triadic

#4E6CB5 #B54E6C #6CB54E

tetradic

#4E6CB5 #B54E9F #B5974E #4EB563

square

#4E6CB5 #B54E9F #B5974E #4EB563

split-complementary

#4E6CB5 #B5634E #9FB54E

monochromatic

#283960 #3A528B #4E6CB5 #7990C7 #A4B4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#4E6CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#4E6CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CB5

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CB5	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D73B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#057C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.120 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8795cb',
    500: '#4e6cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6cb5;
$custom-light: #8795cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.524,
    "s": 41.036,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54305,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CB5

secondary

#C6B999

accent

#AD57D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CB5

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

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