#4E6EA7#4E6EA7
#4E6EA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.097 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 110, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.39, 5.35, -34.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.39, 34.55, 278.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.94% -0.0146 -0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.94% 0.097 261.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6905, 15.5604, 38.7284) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.01
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.84
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.04
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.05
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.12
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6EA7 #A7874E
analogous
#4E9AA7 #4E6EA7 #5A4EA7
triadic
#4E6EA7 #A74E6E #6EA74E
tetradic
#4E6EA7 #A74E9A #A7874E #4EA75A
square
#4E6EA7 #A74E9A #A7874E #4EA75A
split-complementary
#4E6EA7 #A75A4E #9AA74E
monochromatic
#273754 #3B537D #4E6EA7 #748FBE #9EB0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#4E6EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#4E6EA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6EA7
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6EA7 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5872A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#207A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.097 261.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8597c1',
500: '#4e6ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6ea7; $custom-light: #8597c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 110,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.427,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53944,
"c": 0.09732,
"h": 261.4
},
"luminance": 0.15562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6EA7
secondary
#BEAF92
accent
#A45BCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81