#4E6FA9#4E6FA9

#4E6FA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.099 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E6FA9
RGB	rgb(78, 111, 169)
HSL	hsl(218, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(218, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 34.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 5.39, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 35.11, 278.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% -0.0153 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.099 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9853, 15.8520, 39.7458)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E6FA9 #A9884E

analogous

#4E9CA9 #4E6FA9 #5A4EA9

triadic

#4E6FA9 #A94E6F #6FA94E

tetradic

#4E6FA9 #A94E9C #A9884E #4EA95A

square

#4E6FA9 #A94E9C #A9884E #4EA95A

split-complementary

#4E6FA9 #A95A4E #9CA94E

monochromatic

#273855 #3B537F #4E6FA9 #7590BF #9FB2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#4E6FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#4E6FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E6FA9

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E6FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E6FA9	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D7C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e6fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 111, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.099 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8698c3',
    500: '#4e6fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e6fa9;
$custom-light: #8698c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e6fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.242,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54278,
    "c": 0.09904,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E6FA9

secondary

#BFAF93

accent

#A45BCD

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E6FA9

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

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