#4F8AE6#4F8AE6
#4F8AE6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.152 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F8AE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 138, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 40%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.61, 9.74, -52.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.61, 53.23, 280.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.74% -0.029 -0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.74% 0.152 259) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5907, 25.5498, 78.3778) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.60
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 3.22
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.92
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.95
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.34
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F8AE6 #E6AB4F
analogous
#4FD6E6 #4F8AE6 #5F4FE6
triadic
#4F8AE6 #E64F8A #8AE64F
tetradic
#4F8AE6 #E64FD6 #E6AB4F #4FE65F
square
#4F8AE6 #E64FD6 #E6AB4F #4FE65F
split-complementary
#4F8AE6 #E65F4F #D6E64F
monochromatic
#174EA3 #1F68D9 #4F8AE6 #85AEEE #BAD1F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4F8AE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4F8AE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F8AE6
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F8AE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F8AE6 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6092EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4984E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f8ae6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 138, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.152 259.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fabee',
500: '#4f8ae6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f8ae6; $custom-light: #8fabee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f8ae6",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 138,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.556,
"s": 75.124,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63736,
"c": 0.1519,
"h": 259
},
"luminance": 0.25552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F8AE6
secondary
#E5CFAC
accent
#890ED7
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1016
muted
#7E7F84