#4E6EA8#4E6EA8
#4E6EA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.099 H 261.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6EA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 110, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.44, 5.68, -34.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.44, 35.10, 279.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54% -0.0144 -0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.099 261.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7833, 15.5975, 39.2171) |
| Luminance | 0.1560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.98
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.88
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.11
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.17
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6EA8 #A8884E
analogous
#4E9BA8 #4E6EA8 #5B4EA8
triadic
#4E6EA8 #A84E6E #6EA84E
tetradic
#4E6EA8 #A84E9B #A8884E #4EA85B
square
#4E6EA8 #A84E9B #A8884E #4EA85B
split-complementary
#4E6EA8 #A85B4E #9BA84E
monochromatic
#273754 #3B537E #4E6EA8 #758FBF #9EB1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#4E6EA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#4E6EA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6EA8
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6EA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6EA8 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5773AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6AA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F7B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6ea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.099 261.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8597c2',
500: '#4e6ea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6ea8; $custom-light: #8597c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6ea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 110,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.667,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53999,
"c": 0.09874,
"h": 261.6
},
"luminance": 0.15599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6EA8
secondary
#BFAF93
accent
#A45BCD
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81