#4E70AE#4E70AE

#4E70AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.105 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E70AE
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 174)
HSL	hsl(219, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(219, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 35.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 6.42, -36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 37.32, 279.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% -0.0152 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.105 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5734, 16.2628, 42.3019)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E70AE #AE8C4E

analogous

#4EA0AE #4E70AE #5C4EAE

triadic

#4E70AE #AE4E70 #70AE4E

tetradic

#4E70AE #AE4EA0 #AE8C4E #4EAE5C

square

#4E70AE #AE4EA0 #AE8C4E #4EAE5C

split-complementary

#4E70AE #AE5C4E #A0AE4E

monochromatic

#283A59 #3B5584 #4E70AE #7792C2 #A1B4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#4E70AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#4E70AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E70AE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E70AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E70AE	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5775B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#157E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e70ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.105 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8698c6',
    500: '#4e70ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e70ae;
$custom-light: #8698c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e70ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.75,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54778,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E70AE

secondary

#C2B296

accent

#A55ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E70AE

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

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