#4E6FA5#4E6FA5

#4E6FA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.093 H 259.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6FA5
RGB	rgb(78, 111, 165)
HSL	hsl(217, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(217, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 4.09, -32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 32.91, 277.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% -0.0164 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.093 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6156, 15.7040, 37.7983)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6FA5 #A5844E

analogous

#4E9AA5 #4E6FA5 #584EA5

triadic

#4E6FA5 #A54E6F #6FA54E

tetradic

#4E6FA5 #A54E9A #A5844E #4EA558

square

#4E6FA5 #A54E9A #A5844E #4EA558

split-complementary

#4E6FA5 #A5584E #9AA54E

monochromatic

#273752 #3A537B #4E6FA5 #738FBD #9DB0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#4E6FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#4E6FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6FA5

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6FA5	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A73A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6BA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#227B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 111, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.093 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8598c0',
    500: '#4e6fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6fa5;
$custom-light: #8598c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.241,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54061,
    "c": 0.09338,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6FA5

secondary

#BDAD91

accent

#A15CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F7

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6FA5

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

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