#4E6EA0#4E6EA0

#4E6EA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.087 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6EA0
RGB	rgb(78, 110, 160)
HSL	hsl(217, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(217, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 3.09, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 30.71, 275.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% -0.0166 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.087 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0608, 15.3086, 35.4121)
Luminance	0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6EA0 #A0804E

analogous

#4E97A0 #4E6EA0 #574EA0

triadic

#4E6EA0 #A04E6E #6EA04E

tetradic

#4E6EA0 #A04E97 #A0804E #4EA057

square

#4E6EA0 #A04E97 #A0804E #4EA057

split-complementary

#4E6EA0 #A0574E #97A04E

monochromatic

#26354E #3A5277 #4E6EA0 #718EBA #9AAFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#4E6EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#4E6EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6EA0

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6EA0	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B71A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#287980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.087 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597bc',
    500: '#4e6ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ea0;
$custom-light: #8597bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.585,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53569,
    "c": 0.08741,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6EA0

secondary

#BBAA8F

accent

#A05DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6EA0

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

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