#4E86E2#4E86E2

#4E86E2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.151 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E86E2
RGB	rgb(78, 134, 226)
HSL	hsl(217, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(217, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 40.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 10.61, -52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 53.34, 281.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% -0.0268 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.151 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3896, 24.1584, 75.2618)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E86E2 #E2AA4E

analogous

#4ED0E2 #4E86E2 #604EE2

triadic

#4E86E2 #E24E86 #86E24E

tetradic

#4E86E2 #E24ED0 #E2AA4E #4EE260

square

#4E86E2 #E24ED0 #E2AA4E #4EE260

split-complementary

#4E86E2 #E2604E #D0E24E

monochromatic

#1A4B9C #2264D1 #4E86E2 #83AAEB #B7CEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#4E86E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#4E86E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E86E2

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E86E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E86E2	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4581E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e86e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 134, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.151 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ea8eb',
    500: '#4e86e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e86e2;
$custom-light: #8ea8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e86e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.297,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62599,
    "c": 0.15137,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E86E2

secondary

#E3CDA9

accent

#AA39EF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E86E2

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

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