#4E6CB7#4E6CB7
#4E6CB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.123 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6CB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 108, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 41%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 11.89, -43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 44.66, 285.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.43% -0.0085 -0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.43% 0.123 266) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0488, 15.7624, 46.9346) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.60
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.46
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.25
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.59
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.86
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6CB7 #B7994E
analogous
#4EA0B7 #4E6CB7 #644EB7
triadic
#4E6CB7 #B74E6C #6CB74E
tetradic
#4E6CB7 #B74EA0 #B7994E #4EB764
square
#4E6CB7 #B74EA0 #B7994E #4EB764
split-complementary
#4E6CB7 #B7644E #A0B74E
monochromatic
#283963 #3A528E #4E6CB7 #7A90C9 #A5B4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#4E6CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#4E6CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6CB7
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6CB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6CB7 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C74BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F6AB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6cb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 108, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.123 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8895cd',
500: '#4e6cb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6cb7; $custom-light: #8895cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6cb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 108,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54426,
"c": 0.12255,
"h": 266
},
"luminance": 0.15764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6CB7
secondary
#C8BA99
accent
#AE56D2
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82