#4E6EB6#4E6EB6

#4E6EB6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.119 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6EB6
RGB	rgb(78, 110, 182)
HSL	hsl(222, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(222, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 39.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 10.31, -41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 42.92, 283.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.8% -0.011 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(54.8% 0.119 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1584, 16.1476, 46.4595)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6EB6 #B6964E

analogous

#4EA2B6 #4E6EB6 #624EB6

triadic

#4E6EB6 #B64E6E #6EB64E

tetradic

#4E6EB6 #B64EA2 #B6964E #4EB662

square

#4E6EB6 #B64EA2 #B6964E #4EB662

split-complementary

#4E6EB6 #B6624E #A2B64E

monochromatic

#283A61 #3A538D #4E6EB6 #7991C8 #A5B5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#4E6EB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#4E6EB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6EB6

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6EB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6EB6	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5075B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436BB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6eb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 110, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.119 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8797cc',
    500: '#4e6eb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6eb6;
$custom-light: #8797cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6eb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54799,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6EB6

secondary

#C7B999

accent

#AC56D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6EB6

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

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