#4E8CE7#4E8CE7
#4E8CE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.151 H 258.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8CE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 140, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 39.4%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.17, 8.73, -51.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.17, 52.72, 279.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.18% -0.0315 -0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.18% 0.151 258) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9386, 26.1427, 79.2122) |
| Luminance | 0.2615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.98
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.62
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.69
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 3.75
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.44
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8CE7 #E7A94E
analogous
#4ED9E7 #4E8CE7 #5C4EE7
triadic
#4E8CE7 #E74E8C #8CE74E
tetradic
#4E8CE7 #E74ED9 #E7A94E #4EE75C
square
#4E8CE7 #E74ED9 #E7A94E #4EE75C
split-complementary
#4E8CE7 #E75C4E #D9E74E
monochromatic
#1650A4 #1E6ADA #4E8CE7 #84AFEE #BAD2F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#4E8CE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#4E8CE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8CE7
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8CE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8CE7 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6394EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C85E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8ce7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 140, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.151 258.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fadef',
500: '#4e8ce7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8ce7; $custom-light: #8fadef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8ce7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 140,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.686,
"s": 76.119,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64181,
"c": 0.1514,
"h": 258
},
"luminance": 0.26145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8CE7
secondary
#E5CEAB
accent
#860DD8
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1016
muted
#7E7F84