#4E7ADE#4E7ADE

#4E7ADE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.160 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E7ADE
RGB	rgb(78, 122, 222)
HSL	hsl(222, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(222, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 16.54, -55.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 58.04, 286.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% -0.016 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.16 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2816, 20.8105, 71.8830)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E7ADE #DEB24E

analogous

#4EC2DE #4E7ADE #6A4EDE

triadic

#4E7ADE #DE4E7A #7ADE4E

tetradic

#4E7ADE #DE4EC2 #DEB24E #4EDE6A

square

#4E7ADE #DE4EC2 #DEB24E #4EDE6A

split-complementary

#4E7ADE #DE6A4E #C2DE4E

monochromatic

#1C4196 #2658C9 #4E7ADE #82A1E8 #B5C8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#4E7ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#4E7ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E7ADE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E7ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E7ADE	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4985E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F78DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0091A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e7ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 122, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.160 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d9fe9',
    500: '#4e7ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e7ade;
$custom-light: #8d9fe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e7ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.667,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59824,
    "c": 0.15982,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E7ADE

secondary

#E0CFA8

accent

#B63CEB

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0D0E16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E7ADE

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

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