#4E70AF#4E70AF

#4E70AF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.106 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E70AF
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 175)
HSL	hsl(219, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(219, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 36%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, 6.75, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 37.88, 280.26°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% -0.0149 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.106 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.6713, 16.3019, 42.8172)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E70AF #AF8D4E

analogous

#4EA1AF #4E70AF #5D4EAF

triadic

#4E70AF #AF4E70 #70AF4E

tetradic

#4E70AF #AF4EA1 #AF8D4E #4EAF5D

square

#4E70AF #AF4EA1 #AF8D4E #4EAF5D

split-complementary

#4E70AF #AF5D4E #A1AF4E

monochromatic

#283A5A #3B5585 #4E70AF #7892C3 #A2B4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#4E70AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#4E70AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E70AF

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E70AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E70AF	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5775B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#137E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e70af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.106 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8698c7',
    500: '#4e70af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e70af;
$custom-light: #8698c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e70af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.969,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54834,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E70AF

secondary

#C3B396

accent

#A55ACE

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E70AF

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

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