#4E76B6#4E76B6

#4E76B6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.109 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E76B6
RGB	rgb(78, 118, 182)
HSL	hsl(217, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(217, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 35.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 5.39, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 38.45, 278.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% -0.0201 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.109 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0609, 17.9525, 46.7603)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E76B6 #B68E4E

analogous

#4EAAB6 #4E76B6 #5A4EB6

triadic

#4E76B6 #B64E76 #76B64E

tetradic

#4E76B6 #B64EAA #B68E4E #4EB65A

square

#4E76B6 #B64EAA #B68E4E #4EB65A

split-complementary

#4E76B6 #B65A4E #AAB64E

monochromatic

#283E61 #3A5A8D #4E76B6 #7998C8 #A5B9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#4E76B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#4E76B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E76B6

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E76B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E76B6	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C7BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F71B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00848D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e76b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 118, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.109 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#879dcc',
    500: '#4e76b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e76b6;
$custom-light: #879dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e76b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5656,
    "c": 0.10946,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E76B6

secondary

#C7B599

accent

#A256D1

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0E13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E76B6

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

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