#4E71AD#4E71AD
#4E71AD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.102 H 260.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E71AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 113, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 34.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 5.47, -35.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 36.23, 278.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.95% -0.0166 -0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.95% 0.102 260.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5873, 16.4458, 41.8273) |
| Luminance | 0.1645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.43
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.29
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.61
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.88
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E71AD #AD8A4E
analogous
#4EA1AD #4E71AD #5B4EAD
triadic
#4E71AD #AD4E71 #71AD4E
tetradic
#4E71AD #AD4EA1 #AD8A4E #4EAD5B
square
#4E71AD #AD4EA1 #AD8A4E #4EAD5B
split-complementary
#4E71AD #AD5B4E #A1AD4E
monochromatic
#283A59 #3B5583 #4E71AD #7792C2 #A1B4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#4E71AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#4E71AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E71AD
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E71AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E71AD | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5976AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#167E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e71ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 113, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.102 260.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8699c5',
500: '#4e71ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e71ad; $custom-light: #8699c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e71ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 113,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.895,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54946,
"c": 0.10244,
"h": 260.7
},
"luminance": 0.16447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E71AD
secondary
#C2B195
accent
#A35ACE
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82