#4E6EA1#4E6EA1

#4E6EA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.089 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6EA1
RGB	rgb(78, 110, 161)
HSL	hsl(217, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(217, 52%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 31.7%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 3.41, -31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 31.25, 276.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.0163 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.089 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1487, 15.3437, 35.8747)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6EA1 #A1814E

analogous

#4E98A1 #4E6EA1 #574EA1

triadic

#4E6EA1 #A14E6E #6EA14E

tetradic

#4E6EA1 #A14E98 #A1814E #4EA157

square

#4E6EA1 #A14E98 #A1814E #4EA157

split-complementary

#4E6EA1 #A1574E #98A14E

monochromatic

#26364F #3A5278 #4E6EA1 #728EBB #9BAFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#4E6EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#4E6EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6EA1

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6EA1	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A71A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#277980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.089 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8597bd',
    500: '#4e6ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6ea1;
$custom-light: #8597bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.867,
    "s": 34.728,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53622,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6EA1

secondary

#BBAA90

accent

#A05DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6EA1

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

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