#4E6FA6#4E6FA6
#4E6FA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.095 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E6FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 111, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 33.1%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.63, 4.41, -33.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.63, 33.46, 277.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.12% -0.0161 -0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.12% 0.095 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7069, 15.7406, 38.2795) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.13
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.67
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.79
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.84
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E6FA6 #A6854E
analogous
#4E9BA6 #4E6FA6 #594EA6
triadic
#4E6FA6 #A64E6F #6FA64E
tetradic
#4E6FA6 #A64E9B #A6854E #4EA659
square
#4E6FA6 #A64E9B #A6854E #4EA659
split-complementary
#4E6FA6 #A6594E #9BA64E
monochromatic
#273753 #3A537C #4E6FA6 #748FBE #9DB1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#4E6FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#4E6FA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E6FA6
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E6FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E6FA6 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5973A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6BA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#217B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e6fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 111, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.095 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8598c0',
500: '#4e6fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e6fa6; $custom-light: #8598c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e6fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 111,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.5,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54115,
"c": 0.09479,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.15742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E6FA6
secondary
#BEAD92
accent
#A25CCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81