#4E6DB6#4E6DB6

#4E6DB6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.120 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6DB6
RGB	rgb(78, 109, 182)
HSL	hsl(222, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(222, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 40.1%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 10.93, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 43.50, 284.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% -0.0098 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.12 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0512, 15.9330, 46.4237)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6DB6 #B6974E

analogous

#4EA1B6 #4E6DB6 #634EB6

triadic

#4E6DB6 #B64E6D #6DB64E

tetradic

#4E6DB6 #B64EA1 #B6974E #4EB663

square

#4E6DB6 #B64EA1 #B6974E #4EB663

split-complementary

#4E6DB6 #B6634E #A1B64E

monochromatic

#283961 #3A538D #4E6DB6 #7991C8 #A5B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#4E6DB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#4E6DB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6DB6

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6DB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6DB6	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E74B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#017D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6db6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 109, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.120 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8796cc',
    500: '#4e6db6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6db6;
$custom-light: #8796cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6db6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.115,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54582,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6DB6

secondary

#C7B999

accent

#AD56D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6DB6

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

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