#4E6DCD#4E6DCD
#4E6DCD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.152 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.21, 18.75, -53.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.21, 56.45, 289.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.03% -0.0058 -0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.03% 0.152 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6262, 16.9631, 59.9857) |
| Luminance | 0.1696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 1.74
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.79
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.83
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 5.34
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 6.01
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6DCD #CDAE4E
analogous
#4EADCD #4E6DCD #6E4ECD
triadic
#4E6DCD #CD4E6D #6DCD4E
tetradic
#4E6DCD #CD4EAD #CDAE4E #4ECD6E
square
#4E6DCD #CD4EAD #CDAE4E #4ECD6E
split-complementary
#4E6DCD #CD6E4E #ADCD4E
monochromatic
#23397D #314FAD #4E6DCD #7E94DA #ADBCE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#4E6DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#4E6DCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6DCD
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6DCD | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E79D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#276DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 109, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.152 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b96dd',
500: '#4e6dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6dcd; $custom-light: #8b96dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 109,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.354,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5603,
"c": 0.15229,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.16965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6DCD
secondary
#D6C9A1
accent
#BA49DF
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83