#4E74BB#4E74BB
#4E74BB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.119 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E74BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 116, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 38%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.13, 8.28, -41.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.13, 42.27, 281.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.4% -0.0166 -0.1175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.119 262) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3538, 17.6968, 49.4527) |
| Luminance | 0.1770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.82
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.09
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.37
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.63
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.80
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E74BB #BB954E
analogous
#4EAABB #4E74BB #5F4EBB
triadic
#4E74BB #BB4E74 #74BB4E
tetradic
#4E74BB #BB4EAA #BB954E #4EBB5F
square
#4E74BB #BB4EAA #BB954E #4EBB5F
split-complementary
#4E74BB #BB5F4E #AABB4E
monochromatic
#283E67 #395893 #4E74BB #7A97CC #A6B9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#4E74BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#4E74BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E74BB
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E74BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E74BB | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#567ABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4870B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e74bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 116, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.119 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#889bd0',
500: '#4e74bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e74bb; $custom-light: #889bd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e74bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 116,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.083,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56401,
"c": 0.11866,
"h": 262
},
"luminance": 0.17698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E74BB
secondary
#CABA9B
accent
#A754D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0E14
muted
#7D7E82