#4E6EB4#4E6EB4

#4E6EB4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.116 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6EB4
RGB	rgb(78, 110, 180)
HSL	hsl(221, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(221, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 38.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 9.64, -40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 41.79, 283.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% -0.0114 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.116 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9532, 16.0655, 45.3787)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6EB4 #B4944E

analogous

#4EA1B4 #4E6EB4 #614EB4

triadic

#4E6EB4 #B44E6E #6EB44E

tetradic

#4E6EB4 #B44EA1 #B4944E #4EB461

square

#4E6EB4 #B44EA1 #B4944E #4EB461

split-complementary

#4E6EB4 #B4614E #A1B44E

monochromatic

#283A5F #3B548A #4E6EB4 #7991C6 #A4B4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#4E6EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#4E6EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6EB4

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6EB4	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5175B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446BB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#077D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.116 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8797cb',
    500: '#4e6eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6eb4;
$custom-light: #8797cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.176,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54681,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6EB4

secondary

#C6B798

accent

#AA57D0

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6EB4

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

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