#4E6CB6#4E6CB6

#4E6CB6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.121 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6CB6
RGB	rgb(78, 108, 182)
HSL	hsl(223, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(223, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 40.7%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 11.56, -42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 44.09, 285.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% -0.0087 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.121 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9451, 15.7209, 46.3884)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6CB6 #B6984E

analogous

#4EA0B6 #4E6CB6 #644EB6

triadic

#4E6CB6 #B64E6C #6CB64E

tetradic

#4E6CB6 #B64EA0 #B6984E #4EB664

square

#4E6CB6 #B64EA0 #B6984E #4EB664

split-complementary

#4E6CB6 #B6644E #A0B64E

monochromatic

#283961 #3A528D #4E6CB6 #7990C8 #A5B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#4E6CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#4E6CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6CB6

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6CB6	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D74B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#027C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.121 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8795cc',
    500: '#4e6cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6cb6;
$custom-light: #8795cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.692,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54365,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6CB6

secondary

#C7BA99

accent

#AE56D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6CB6

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

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