#4E6EA4#4E6EA4
#4E6EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.093 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 110, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.25, 4.38, -32.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.25, 32.90, 277.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.78% -0.0154 -0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.78% 0.093 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4164, 15.4508, 37.2847) |
| Luminance | 0.1545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.13
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.72
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.88
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.92
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.08
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6EA4 #A4844E
analogous
#4E99A4 #4E6EA4 #594EA4
triadic
#4E6EA4 #A44E6E #6EA44E
tetradic
#4E6EA4 #A44E99 #A4844E #4EA459
square
#4E6EA4 #A44E99 #A4844E #4EA459
split-complementary
#4E6EA4 #A4594E #99A44E
monochromatic
#273651 #3A527B #4E6EA4 #738EBC #9CB0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#4E6EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#4E6EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6EA4
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6EA4 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5972A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6AA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#247A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.093 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8597bf',
500: '#4e6ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6ea4; $custom-light: #8597bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 110,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.674,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53782,
"c": 0.09306,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.15452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6EA4
secondary
#BDAD91
accent
#A25CCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81