#4E70CE#4E70CE

#4E70CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.150 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E70CE
RGB	rgb(78, 112, 206)
HSL	hsl(224, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(224, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 45.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 17.22, -52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 55.17, 288.19°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% -0.0087 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.15 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0728, 17.6625, 60.7319)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E70CE #CEAC4E

analogous

#4EB0CE #4E70CE #6C4ECE

triadic

#4E70CE #CE4E70 #70CE4E

tetradic

#4E70CE #CE4EB0 #CEAC4E #4ECE6C

square

#4E70CE #CE4EB0 #CEAC4E #4ECE6C

split-complementary

#4E70CE #CE6C4E #B0CE4E

monochromatic

#233B7F #3052AE #4E70CE #7E97DB #AEBDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#4E70CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#4E70CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E70CE

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E70CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E70CE	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e70ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 112, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.150 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b98dd',
    500: '#4e70ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e70ce;
$custom-light: #8b98dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e70ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.063,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56715,
    "c": 0.14997,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E70CE

secondary

#D7C8A1

accent

#B848E0

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E70CE

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

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