#4E71A2#4E71A2

#4E71A2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.087 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E71A2
RGB	rgb(78, 113, 162)
HSL	hsl(215, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(215, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 30.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.02, 1.91, -30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.02, 30.27, 273.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% -0.0197 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.087 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5664, 16.0375, 36.4507)
Luminance	0.1604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E71A2 #A27F4E

analogous

#4E9BA2 #4E71A2 #554EA2

triadic

#4E71A2 #A24E71 #71A24E

tetradic

#4E71A2 #A24E9B #A27F4E #4EA255

square

#4E71A2 #A24E9B #A27F4E #4EA255

split-complementary

#4E71A2 #A2554E #9BA24E

monochromatic

#26374F #3A5479 #4E71A2 #7291BB #9BB1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#4E71A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#4E71A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E71A2

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E71A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E71A2	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E74A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#257C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e71a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 113, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.087 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8599bd',
    500: '#4e71a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e71a2;
$custom-light: #8599bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e71a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54358,
    "c": 0.08708,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E71A2

secondary

#BCAA90

accent

#9D5DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E71A2

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