#4E87E0#4E87E0
#4E87E0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.148 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E87E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 135, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 39.7%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 9.32, -50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 51.73, 280.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.69% -0.0281 -0.1449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.69% 0.148 259) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2556, 24.3270, 73.8712) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 3.06
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.20
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 3.97
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.01
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.49
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E87E0 #E0A74E
analogous
#4ED0E0 #4E87E0 #5E4EE0
triadic
#4E87E0 #E04E87 #87E04E
tetradic
#4E87E0 #E04ED0 #E0A74E #4EE05E
square
#4E87E0 #E04ED0 #E0A74E #4EE05E
split-complementary
#4E87E0 #E05E4E #D0E04E
monochromatic
#1B4C99 #2466CD #4E87E0 #82AAE9 #B6CEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#4E87E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#4E87E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E87E0
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E87E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E87E0 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F8FE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4981DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e87e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 135, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.148 259.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8da9ea',
500: '#4e87e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e87e0; $custom-light: #8da9ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e87e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 135,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.575,
"s": 70.192,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62694,
"c": 0.14763,
"h": 259
},
"luminance": 0.24329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E87E0
secondary
#E1CBA8
accent
#A73BED
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0D0F16
muted
#7E7F84